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VC488 Edward Douglas Brown-Single-Hutchinson
BORN 6 March 1861
DIED 3 March 1940 AGE 78
VC Won 13 October 1900 AGE 39
Place VC Won Geluk
War/Campaign The Second Boer War
Name Edward Douglas Brown-Single-Hutchinson No.
VC Issue No. 488 Awards VC CB
Regiment 14th (King's) Hussars
Later
Now King's Royal Hussars
Rank VC Won Major
Rank End Of Career Colonel
Place Of Birth Kassouli, Dagshai, India
Place Of Death At his home, 833 Mount Royal, Marble Arch, London, England
Buried/Location Ashes Golders Green Crematorium, Hoop Lane, Golders Green, North London
Cremated Golders Green Crematorium, Hoop Lane, London, England
Date Buried/Cremated 7 March 1940
Headstone Ashes Plot/Grave no. Listed only as dispersed
Gazetted 15 January 1901
VC Presented 14 August 1901, Duke of York (later King George V), Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
Memorials
P Named on Victoria Cross memorial, Golders Green Crematorium, North West London
By The Way…
Christened as Edward Douglas Brown
VC Held By
14th / 20th King's Hussars, County & Regimental Museum, Stanley Street, Preston, Lancashire, England
