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William Edward BROWN

Regimental number3363
Place of birthStawell, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationPainter
AddressChurch Hill, Stawell, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs M Fletcher, Church Hill, Stawell, Victoria
Previous military service73rd Infantry
Enlistment date26 March 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name57th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/74/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 21 June 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll57th Battalion
FateEffective abroad (still overseas)
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death6 July 1968
Age at death72
Place of burialStawell Cemetery, Victoria

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