30.12.15 ISEBERGUES: Promotion No 6953 C.S.M. BROWNE 6th Sherwood Foresters to be 2nd Lieutenant in the 2nd Battalion Sherwood Foresters dated 13th December 1915.
6953 CSM Ernest Brown
In 1911 6953 Sergeant Ernest Brown was posted from the 1st Battn to “H” Company of the 6th Battalion.
He was killed by shell fire on the 20th November 1917 aged 35 and was later reburied in Fifteen Ravine British Cemetery. His Medals were claimed by his Widow in 1922.
Is Ernest on these pictures of “H” (Whaley Bridge) Company NCOs?
Taken in 1912
Taken in 1911
Derbyshire Territorials in the Great War 
Yes Mike, Ernest is on the picture, he is standing first on the left as you look at the picture. Mel.
Thanks Mel, thats who I guessed it might be, but there were a few other candidates and it wasn’t quite clears……
Pleased to help anytime Mike, I can’t quite make out any of the others due to low pixels. Mel.
Thanks Mel – Sergts Beard and Fidler are on there too