The AIF Project

Harry BROWN

Regimental number5787
Place of birthNewcastle New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationSeaman
Address645 Harris Street, Ultimo, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinWife, Mrs Nellie Brown, 645 Harris Street, Ultimo, New South Wales
Enlistment date7 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name20th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/37/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 7 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll20th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 11 August 1918
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialVillers Bretonneux Military Cemetery (Plot X, Row F, grave No. 2), Fouilloy, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
90
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Charles and Jane BROWN, 10 Marlborough Avenue, Glebe Point, Sydney, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Print format    


© The AIF Project 2024, UNSW Canberra. Not to be reproduced without permission.