Brown, Raymond Godfrey: Service no. 823858

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Source: Killed in action during German trench raid on the early morning of May 28, 1917.

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Family Search: Private Raymond Godfrey Brown was born on 7 June 1885, in Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, United States as the son of Stephen Brown and Elizabeth Driscoll Buggy. He lived in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, United States in 1915. He registered for military service in 1916. In 1915, at the age of 30, his occupation is listed as salesman in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, United States. He died on 29 May 1917, in Barlin, Pas-de-Calais, France, at the age of 31, and was buried in Barlin Communal Cemetery Extension, Barlin, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France.

American Citizen. His parents appear to both have been born in Canada.

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“Died of Wounds” (Shrapnel Wound Head) at No. 6 Casualty Clearing Station.
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