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NAME: Brett, Alfred Robert
RANK: Acting Corporal
UNIT: Lincolnshire Regiment
BATTALION ETC: 1st Battalion
REGIMENTAL NUMBER: 9488
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH: Killed in action 13th November 1914
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
OTHER INFORMATION: DCM; MID. DCM London Gazette 6th November 1914, MID London Gazette 20th October 1914. Son of Adeline Brett of 42 Furntington Road, North End, Portsmouth, later Merric Mead, Ackenden Road, Alton, Hants, then 113 Royal Military Avenue, Shorncliffe, Cheriton, Folkstone, Kent. On MIC address is Homestead, Ardingly, Sussex. Born: Portsea, Portsmouth. Enlisted: Portsmouth.