Personal data
| Name | Brittain |
|---|---|
| Initials | E.H. |
| Christian name | Edward Harold |
| Date and place of birth | Macclesfield, Cheshire; 30.11.1895 |
| Family | Son of Thomas Arthur and Edith Mary Brittain, of 10, Oakwood Court, Kensington, London. |
Extra information
- Information 1
- Brother of Vera Brittain, writer ("Testament of Youth"), feminist, pacifist.
- Information 2
- Enlisted in the British Army despite the admission he had obtained from New College, Oxford.
- Information 3
- Intensive mutual correspondence with his sister before and during the war, collected in the book "Letters from a Lost Generation" (Alan Bishop & Mark Bostridge)
Military data
| Rank | Capt. |
|---|---|
| Regiment / Unit | 11 Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) |
| Date of death | |
| Age | 22 |
| Cemetery / Memorial | Granezza British Cemetery, Italy, Plot 1, Row B, Grave 1 |
Other information
- Information 1
- Killed in action
- Information 2
- M.C.
Media
Sources
- Source
- Liber Vitae 1928