James Ernest Brammer
Service Number
27843
Military Unit
9th Bn Lancashire Fusiliers
Date of birth
Date of Death
04 Oct 1917 (29 years old)
Place of Birth
Worksop, Nottinghamshire
Employment, Education or Hobbies
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Family History
James Ernest born 1888
Military History
James Ernest Brammer
James was one of nine children born to James and Florence Brammer and although born in Worksop, James moved with his family to Brampton near Rotherham during his early life. He married Florence in 1910, and then quickly produced a son, Ernest. L/Cpl first served in the Royal Field Artillery and then in the Lancashire Fusiliers with whom he was serving when killed during the Battle of Broodseinde on 4 October 1917. Having no known grave, he is remembered on the Tyne Cot Memorial near Ypres.
Courtesy of Robert Illett
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