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Andrew Le Cesne BROWNE

Regimental number1380
Place of birthRichmond, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationAgent
AddressAmhurst Street, North Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation41.5
Height5' 8"
Weight123 lbs
Next of kinMrs Mary Louisa Browne, Amhurst Street, North Sydney, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date21 September 1915
Place of enlistmentHolsworthy, New South Wales
Unit name7th Light Horse Regiment, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/12/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Hawkes Bay on 23 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll7th Light Horse Regiment
FateReturned to Australia 8 March 1917
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)Name recorded incorrectly on Nominal Roll as Andrew Le Ceane BROWNE.
Discharge date25 May 1917
Other details

War service: Egypt, Palestine

Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Willochra', 7 March 1917; discharged (medically unfit: debility, pulmonary tuberculosis), Sydney, 25 May 1917.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, BROWNE Andrew Le Cesne

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