Driver John Victor Brothwood, No.5 Commando died 3 April 1941 UK

[Photo courtesy of Vic's great niece Gemma George].

Driver John 'Vic' Brothwood died at 01.00 hrs. 3 April 1941 at Barrhead, Scotland.
His Commanding Officer reported his death as being self inflicted.
Son of Herbert Bertram John and Margaret Ethel Brothwood, of Peterborough.

In Memory of 5884053 Driver John Thomas Victor Wilfred Brothwood,
Royal Engineers and No.5 Commando
who died age 22 on 03 April 1941
Remembered with honour Peterborough (Eastfield) Cemetery.

Sources
CWGC.
R.E.Casualty Card with details.
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/29.
Report in the Peterborough Standard 11 April 1941.