Name Frederick Brereton | ||
Died August 12, 1957, London, United Kingdom | ||
Frederick Sadleir Brereton CBE (5 August 1872 – 12 August 1957) was a decorated soldier and an author of children's books on heroic deeds conducted in the name of the British Empire. Brereton was a prolific author. By the time he died he had written over 40 books.
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First World War
Brereton served in the RAMC during the First World War with the rank of Brevet Lieutenant Colonel. In 1919 he was appointed as a Commander of the Portuguese Order of Aviz and a CBE.
Personal life
Brereton married Ethel Lamb in 1898 and Isobel Murdoch in 1953.
References
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