
Richard Henry Brown
Attended Queen Elizabeth School from 1924 to 1932.
He obtained a B A (Hons) and taught at the Duke of York's Military School in Dover.
- Family History
- Military history
- Extra information
- Photographs
His parents were Richard Henry and Agnes Brown and in 1911 they lived at 12 Main Street, Shirebrook. He had 3 siblings, Ruth born 1915, John born 1920 and Frederick in 1923. After Agnes's death in 1931, Richard snr moved to Nottingham and he worked has a professional pianist.
In 1939 Richard married Ida Dorothy Atkins in Dover and they had a son also called Richard in 1941. Ida had been born on 18/19/1918 and prior to her marriage she lived at 8 Laureston Place Dover and worked as a shop assistant. After Richard's death she did not remarry and died in 1967.
No details of his service are known or cause of death.
Richard was buried in Delhi War Cemetery, plot 7. D. 13 and he is also remembered on the Dover War Memorial as R Brown.
No photos