Regimental number | 4656 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Spring Vale, Balmoral, Victoria |
School | Geelong Grammar School, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Grazier |
Address | Barnoolut, Mount Gambier, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Uncle, J Botterill, Barnoolut, Mt Gambier, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 12, Reinforcement 2 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/39/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 14656 |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Died of disease |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name John Brown |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 23.7 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Tincourt New British Cemetery (Plot VI, Row D, Grave No. 11), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 13 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: David Charles and Thomazine Purse BOTTERILL. Born at Warrnambool, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |