Private Thomas Edwin Bramer
Army Number : 31724
Battalion : 2nd Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.
He was born and lived at Nottingham. Son of Edwin and Harriett Bramer, of 26 Birkin Avenue, Nottingham. He was a house painter prior to enlisting at Nottingham. He was killed in action, 3rd June 1917, aged 34, when a German shell fell directly on a tunnel entrance at Philosophe, France
Buried : Philosophe British Cemetery, Mazingarbe, France. Plot 1. Row Q. Grave 55.
Private Thomas Edwin Bramer is also commemorated on the following memorials:-
Derbys Road Baptist Church War Memorial, (Thomas Helwys Baptist Church), Nottingham.
Victoria Embankment War Memorial, Nottingham.
His brother Private Leonard George Bramer, 12th Battalion Highland Light Infantry, also fell in the Great War.