Lieutenant Wilfred Aubrey Brewer

Army Number : n/a

Battalion : 1st Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Born at Stoke Lane, Bath, Somerset and lived at School House, Stoke Lane, Bath. Son of Alfred Chaplin Brewer and Bessie Tyte Brewer, of Stoke Saint Michael, Bath. He enlisted at Bath and was posted to the 13th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment, 21st June 1915. He joined the 1st Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment, 9th June 1917 and was killed in action, 21st November 1917, aged 23, by German shellfire, whilst serving in the line near Bellevue, north of Passchendaele, Belgium.

Buried : Poelcapelle British Cemetery, Belgium. Plot 56. Row A. Grave 6.

Lieutenant Wilfred Aubrey Brewer is also commemorated on the following local memorials:-
Bath War Memorial, Royal Victoria Park, Bath,
Stoke St. Michael War Memorial Hall, Stoke Saint Michael, Somerset.