Driver Frederick Leslie George Braybrook
Rank or Title
Date of Birth
1893
Date of Death
14 Oct 1918
War time / or Pre War occupation
Iron moulder
Employer
Diamond Foundry, Luton
Medals Awarded
Service Number
528055
Place of Birth
Clophill
World War I Address
3 Park Road West (now Strathmore Avenue)
Luton
Place of Death
48th Stationary Hospital
Gaza
Grave Location
Gaza War Cemetery
War Memorial Location
Soldier or Civilian
- Soldier
Source
Beds & Herts Saturday Telegraph , 23rd November 1918

Driver Frederick Leslie George Braybrook, 528055, 54th Division Signals Coy Royal Engineers, died from typhoid fever in the 48th Stationary Hospital in Egypt. He was aged 25 and single.
He had volunteered in January 1915 and was drafted to the Dardanelles and later Egypt and General Allenby's Palestine Campaign, taking part in the Battle of Gaza.
Born in Clophill in 1893, he was the eldest son of Frederick and Emma Elizabeth Braybrook, of 3 Park Road West (now Strathmore Avenue), Luton. He had worked as an iron moulder at the Diamond Foundry in Dallow Road.
His father had also served in the forces, doing duty for three years in India until he was invalided home in 1918.
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Author: Deejaya
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