Regimental number | 5056 |
Place of birth | St Kilda, Victoria |
School | Queen's College and All Saints' College, St Kilda, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | 46 Blessington Street, St Kilda, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Father, Mr J N Browne, 46 Blessington Street, St Kilda, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 5th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 59th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Harbonnieres, France |
Age at death | 28 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
Place of burial | Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery (Plot XIII, Row B, Grave No. 10), Fouilloy, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 167 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Jessie BROWNE. Born at St. Kilda, Victoria, Australia |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |