Regimental number | 4346 |
Place of birth | Windsor, Victoria |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Telegraph messenger |
Address | Mentone Fire Station, Mentone, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Father, Mr. W.H. Brown, Mentone Fire Station, Mentone, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 5th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 6794 |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 24th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Templeux-Le-Guerard Communal Cemetery (Row C, Grave No. 42), Franc |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 101 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Winifred BROWN, The Fire Station, Mentone, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Brother: 6915 Driver William Henry BROWN, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 10 December 1918. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Re-embarked as 6794 Private, 24th Bn, 19th Reinforcements, from Melbourne on board HMAT A11 'Ascanius', 11 May 1917. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |