Regimental number | 6447 |
Place of birth | Bullarook Victoria |
School | Bunding State School, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Beech Forest, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 30 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Alice Fisk, Beech Forest, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 23rd Battalion, 18th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 23rd Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 32.9 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 32 |
Place of burial | Beacon Cemetery (Plot I, Row E, Grave No. 1), Sailly-Laurette, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 99 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles Brown and Alice FISK, Beech Forest, Colac, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Brother to three other members of the AIF, one of whom was a prisoner of war in Germany for some months. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |