Basic Details
Surname
Brownson
Forenames
R D D D
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative surname
Doctor
Alternative forename
Roger Dawson Dawson-Duffield
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
All extra details are based on information supplied by the College Archivist (see Additional Information). This included the following biographical details: 'Born 21 March 1884, St John's Lodge, Sharlston, Wakefield, Yorkshire; son of Frank Brownson, Clerk in Holy Orders, and Margaret Dawson de Coverdale Dawson-Duffield; m Gwenllian Clare Rice, 26 September 1911. Subject(s): Natural Sciences; BA 1905; BChir 19l1; ME 19l1; MRCS; LRCP 1908. Tutor(s): D MacAlister. Johnian Relatives: son of Frank Brownson (1881). Educ: Warwick School. Career: Captain, RAMC Special Reserve 1914-1918. Died 21 October 1918.'
Primary Service
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Royal Army Medical Corps
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Captain
Death and Burial details
Country of death
India
Town of death
Peshawar
Country of burial
Not Stated on Memorial
Cemetery
Not Stated on Memorial
Year of death
1918
Month of death
October
Day of death
21
Age at death
34
Manner of death as stated
Not Stated on Memorial
Personal Details
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial