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Private Cecil F Braines

15299 7th Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment

Grave E.708Son of Mrs Margaret Braines (widow, later Allen)

Aged 23 years

Died 9th September 1915

Commemorated on Loos Memorial
Panel 91-93
And at Rushden Cemetery
Grave E.708.
Born at Woodford, enlisted at Rushden. Worked at CWS Boot Factory.
The Rushden Echo Friday 12 November 1915, transcribed by Nicky Bates

More Steelbacks Missing

The following local soldiers of C Company, 7th Northants, are officially reported missing since Sept. 27th:-

15299 Pte C Braines, son of Mrs Allen, Pemberton-road, Rushden.

Fifty-six of C Company, 7th Northants, have been officially reported missing since Sept. 27th, and about 140 of the whole battalion.

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