Private Robert Henry Browne
Army Number: 203721 (formerly 9195 2/5th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.)
Battalion: 11th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.
Born in Central Province, India. Husband of Edith Mary Browne, of 16, Vincent Crescent, Brampton, Chesterfield, Derbyshire. He was a mechanic prior to enlisting on 15th November 1915 at Chesterfield. He was posted to the 11th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment, on 3rd October 1917 and was killed in action, on 18th October 1917, age 26, whilst serving in the line near Zillebeke, near Ypres, Belgium.
Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Panel 99 to 102 and 162 to 162A.
Private Robert Henry Browne is also commemorated on the following memorials:-
St. Thomas the Apostles Church War Memorial, Brampton, Derbyshire.