William Arthur Brewer

William Arthur Brewer
Surname	Christian Names		Service Number			Rank	Regiment
Brewer	William Arthur		10398			Pte	1 Wilts
Born	Age	Enlisted at			Address
Chippenham	21	Devizes			81 Wood Lane
Date of Death	Where killed					Cause of Death
13/11/1914	Ypres - Hooge					Missing
Cemetery	Plot					Country
Menin Gate	Panel 53					Belgium
Next of Kin	Next of kin address					Town
George and Sarah Brewer	81 Wood Lane					Chippenham
Notes
D Company Served 3 years in the Territorial Force. Member of Swindon Town Football Club. Also played for Chippenham Town. He was a prolific goal scorer for Chippenham before signing to Swindon in 1913 where ge played mainly in the Reserve team. Brewer made 2 first team appearances in the Swindon Southern League Championship winning team of 1913 - 14. Swindon allowed him to play some matches for Chippenham after the signing. His debut for Swindon was on 16 Oct 1913 when he scored the equalizer in a 1-1 draw with Fulham Reserves. He scored in his second match for Swindon Reserves, a 4-1 win against Watford Reserves before a crowd of 1500 in the South East Counties League. Brewer is also commemorated on the Swindon Town FC Memorial.
Memorials Commemorated on:
Chippenham Town War Memorial				Yes
St Paul’s Church
St Andrew’s Church				Yes
Liberal Club				Yes
Hardenhuish Church
Causeway Methodist Church				Yes
Pewsham Street				Yes
Boys School
Congregation Church				Yes

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