Second Lieutenant Laurence C. Brown

Panel reference: Panel 70 to 72.
Date published: 25/01/1918
Killed in action: Yes
Date of death: 16/08/1917
Age at death: 24
Cemetery: Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Information: Second Lieutenant Laurence C. Brown, who has been killed in action, was the eldest son of Mr. Robert Brown, Donaghmore, Co. Tyrone, and a grandson of Sir William Crawford, Belfast. He was educated at Clanrye School Belfast, and Royal School, Dungannon. On the outbreak of war he enlisted and served eighteen months in the ranks, being subsequently given a commission.