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259676 L/Cpl. George Eric Brady British Army 10th Battalion Rifle Brigade from:Forest Green, Surrey (d.3rd September 1916) Eric Brady was born in Stockwell, London. The oldest of five surviving children. His family initially returned to Cambridge before in 1909 finally moving to the beautiful village of Forest Green tucked away at the foot of the Surrey hills. At the age of 14 Eric was a gardeners boy. He returned to Lambeth to join the Rifle Brigade. He died in action at the Somme, on the 3rd of September 1916. He was 19. He is commemorated at the Thiepval Memorial. He is also commemorated at the Abinger, Forest Green and Okewood Hill Mmemorials. He was my Grandfather's brother. I became aware of his existence today 16th of June 2019. He will be remembered. 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.**