MENIN GATE, YPRES
The memorial bears the names of more
than 54,000 officers and men
whose graves are not known
The following
8 Brimington men are remembered on the memorial
Names are listed under the Regiment in which the soldier served, then rank.
Because of the vastness of the Menin Gate Memorial and the amount of soldiers remembered there, it can be impossible to actually photograph the name if it is high up on the panels.
The Panel Numbers quoted at the end of each entry relate to the panels dedicated to the Regiment served with
|
Private Frederick Brown |
1st/6th Bn Sherwood Foresters |
Panel 39 & 41 |
|
Private Percy Crozier |
11th Bn Sherwood Foresters |
Panel 39 & 41 |
|
Private Ernest A Edinboro |
1st Bn Sherwood Foresters |
Panel 39 & 41 |
|
Private Roland Goodwin |
10th Bn Sherwood Foresters |
Panel 39 & 41 |
|
Private Luke Knott |
1st Bn Grenadier Guards |
Panel 9 & 11 |
|
Private Robert G Perry |
2nd Bn Sherwood Foresters |
Panel 39 & 41 |
|
Private Edwin Simms |
10th Bn Sherwood Foresters |
Panel 39 & 41 |
|
Private George H Symonds |
2nd Bn Grenadier Guards |
Panel 9 & 11 |
We have laid a plaque at the Menin Gate on behalf of Brimington every Armistice Day since 2006.
On the centennial year 2014 we laid a special wreath - see Centennial page
Menin Gate -Marked in Red - the panels where Brimington soldiers names are inscribed
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THIS MONTH
WE ARE REMEMBERING
Our Brimington Wreath
laid at the Memorial Gates on Remembrance Sunday
14th Nov 2021
Remembrance Sunday 2021
THE SOMME - 1916
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