Private 240330 Arthur Joseph BRINE

Private 240330 Arthur Joseph BRINE - 6th Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment

Died on Monday 17th February 1919 aged 24

Military History


Theatre of War for Death	Medals	Commonwealth War Grave or Memorial
Home	1914-15 Star, British War & Victory Medals	Birmingham (Brandwood End) Cemetery

Arrived in War Theatre	Other Medals	SWFHS Area Memorials
22 Mar 1915 in France	Silver War Badge #402437	Tanworth-in-Arden

Action, Battle or Other Reason Died	Date and Place Enlisted	Other War Memorials
Died of Influenza and Pneumonia	6 Jun 1913 at Birmingham

Place of Death	Previous Regiments or Units
Pensioners Hospital, Lodge Road, Birmingham

6 Jun 1913 - Attested at Birmingham in Territorials
5 Aug 1914 - Mobilised into Regular Army
22 Mar 1915 - Arrived in France
6 Dec 1915 - Promoted to Lance Corporal
7 Jul 1916 - Wounded in action with Gun Shot Wounds to the head, back and Shoulder
16 Apr 1918 - Given Silver War Badge
24 Apr 1918 - Discharged as no longer physically fit including paralysis of the shoulder

Arthur died of Influenza and Pneumonia on 17th February 1919 at the Pensioners Hospital, Lodge Road, Birmingham

Personal & Family History

Birth Date/Place	Bapitsm Date/Place
Jul 1896 at King's Norton

Parents Names	Parents Abode
George and Fanny Brien/Brine	Holberrow

Wife	Marriage Date/Place
Alexandra Brine nee Harris	4 Mar 1915 at Birmingham St. David's

Schools	Colleges
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Address History	Employment History
1901 - 3 Edward Place, Balsall Heath	1903 - School age
1911 - 121 Wenman Street, Balsall Heath	1911 - unemployed
1913 - 121 Wenman Street, Balsall Heath	1913 - Gas fitter
1915 - Felix Hall Barracks, Kelvedon, Essex	1914 - Regular soldier
1918 - Helberrow Green, Astwood Bank	1919 - Electrical Engineer, Lloyds Bank

Although the memorial states the name Alfred J. Brien we were unable to find any man by that name and we believe
that Arthur is the man named on the memorial.