Pte. Hugh Edward BROWNLEE

1882 - 1916  (34 years)

• Name	Hugh Edward BROWNLEE
  Prefix	Pte.
  Birth	28 Feb 1882	Clarendon Twp., Pontiac, Quebec, Canada
  Gender	Male
  Census-Household Member	1891	Clarendon Twp., Pontiac, Quebec, Canada
  Attestation Papers	22 Sep 1914	Valcartier, , Quebec, Canada
  	8th Battion, CEF
  WWI service	8th Canadian INfantry
  Occupation	NWMP, 7 yrs; farmer
  Death	12 Nov 1916	Souchez, Pas-de-Calais, France   [1]
  Burial	Villers-au-Bois, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France   [2, 3]
  	Address: Villers Station Military Cemetery Villers-au-Bois France
  Person ID	I48401776	Whitewater Region Early Families
  Last Modified	10 Nov 2022

  
  

  Father	Joseph BROWNLEE,   b. 17 May 1834, Clarendon Twp., Pontiac, Quebec, Canada d. 1 Mar 1913, Westmeath Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada (Age 78 years)
  Mother	Jennet Jessie SINCLAIR,   b. Abt 1842, , , Quebec, Canada d. 29 Aug 1898, , Pontiac Co., Quebec, Canada (Age ~ 56 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1867
  Family ID	F15968591	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Brownlee, Pte. Hugh Photograph from the collection of Ross Museum
  		Westmeath War Memorial, Westmeath, Ontario Photographed by Fay Bennett
  		Westmeath War Memorial, Westmeath, Ontario (on the back) Photographed by Fay Bennett
  		Beachburg War Memorial, Beachburg, Ontario Photographed by Fay Bennett

  
  

  Documents		Brownlee, Pte. Hugh Edward killed in action Newspaper clipping from the collection at Ross Museum
  		Commonwealth War Graves Commission Certificate https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/59424/HUGH%20ED%20BROWNLEE/

  
  

  Histories

  Brownlee, Pte. Hugh Edward military profile Compiled by Fay Bennett from the sources listed

  
  

• Notes

  Private, 8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment). Son of Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Brownlee, of Bromley Line, Ontario. Age: 34. Census-Household Member: Role: Household Member

  
  

• Sources

  [S590153] Canada., Mil-Circumstances of Death Registers, First World War, (Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa. https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Pages/home.aspx.). [S589807] Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Mil-Commonwealth War Graves Commission, ((www.cwgc.org)), ). (Reliability: 3). [S590144] Veterans Affairs Canada, Mil-Canadian Virtual War Memorial, ((www.veterans.gc.ca/eng)), ). (Reliability: 3).