Regimental number | 4037 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Crystal Brook, South Australia |
School | Narridy School, South Australia |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Yabberup, Upper Preston, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Brother, M G Browne, Hinas Hill, Western Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 11th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board RMS Mongolia on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 51st Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Enlisted under the name of George. Full name stated to be Edward George Browne |
Other details | Was wounded by a shell exploding lodging shrapnel in his knee. Was operated on but a piece of shrapnel was left in and this caused his death when it entered an artery to his heart |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 62 |
Place of burial | Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth, Western Australia |