74702 Peter Raleigh Howe BROWNE, MID, 1st Bn. Royal Irish Fusiliers: 24/05/1940

Personal Number: 74702
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Name: Peter Raleigh Howe BROWNE, MiD
Unit: 1st Bn. Royal Irish Fusiliers


London Gazette : 28 January 1938
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34477/page/588/data.pdf
The undermentioned Gentlemen Cadets, from the Royal Military College, to be 2nd Lts. 27th Jan. 1938:—
CAVALRY.
R. Ir. Fus.—
Peter Raleigh Howe BROWNE.

London Gazette : 20 December 1940
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35020/supplement/7192/data.pdf
The names of the undermentioned have been brought to notice in recognition of distinguished services in connection with operations in the field.
March-June, 1940.
THE ROYAL IRISH FUSILIERS (PRINCESS VICTORIA'S).
2/Lt. P. R. H. BROWNE. (Since deceased.)

 

London Gazette : 20 December 1940
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35020/supplement/7174/data.pdf

https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35020/supplement/7192/data.pdf

 

Casualty Details | CWGC
SECOND LIEUTENANT PETER RALEIGH HOWE BROWNE
Service Number: 74702
Awards: Mentioned in Despatches
Regiment & Unit/Ship: 1st Bn.Royal Irish Fusiliers
Date of Death: Died 24 May 1940
Age 22 years old
Buried or commemorated at LONGUENESSE (ST. OMER) SOUVENIR CEMETERY
Grave Reference: Plot 10. Row B. Grave 2.
Location: France
Additional Info: Son of Cyril Edward and Alice Christina Browne, of Bray, Co. Wicklow, Irish Republic.
Personal Inscription: SON OF CYRIL AND ALICE, BRAY, CO.WICKLOW

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