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218874 Rfmn. Arthur Benjamin Brown British Army 12th Btn. Kings Royal Rifle Corps from:Birmingham Arthur Benjamin Brown was born 1888 in Cinderford, Gloucestershire and moved to Brum and married on 29 11 1908 at St Andrew, Small Heat. He had his first child that made it to old age in 1913. He enlisted on the 3rd of September 1914 went to France on 23rd July 1915. He was discharged on the 7th of October 1916 due to wounds to his head. I am told he had a steel plate inserted into his scull. He was awarded a small pension to keep his wife and two children going. He had a party trick of stabbing his steel plate with a pen knife to scare the local kids. He died in 1935 aged 47 Please type your message:      We recommend you copy the text about this item and keep a copy on your own computer before pressing submit. Your Name:             Email Address:       @ **Please put first part of your email, (before the @ sign) in the first box, and the second part in the second box. Do not include @, it is automatic. Do not enter your full email in each box or add an @ sign or random spaces.**