Lance Sergeant 426 Samuel BRERETON

Lance Sergeant 426 Samuel Brereton{gallery}L/Sgt S Brereton{/gallery}2nd Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers
Killed in action in France and Flanders, 19th February 1916, aged 21

• Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Pier and Face 3C and 3D
  
• Awarded: 1914 Star, British War and Victory Medals
  
• Husband of Mary Elizabeth Brereton
• NNWFHS Memorial: Griff Colliery 
  

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for L/Sgt Brereton
• Thiepval Memorial
• Lancashire Fusiliers

1911 Census and Family History Information

• Born Jul Qtr 1886 at Audley, Staffs
  
• Lived at 32 Meadow Street, Nuneaton [1911]
  
• Employed as a collier getter [1911]
  
• Enlisted at Nuneaton