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BROWN, George
Personal Details
Service Number: | 3688 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 46th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Sinclairtown, Kirkcaldy, Scotland., date not yet discovered |
Home Town: | Tungamah, Moira, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 11 April 1917, age not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Tungamah War Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
23 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 3688, 14th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
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23 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 3688, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne | |
11 Apr 1917: | Involvement Private, 3688, 46th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3688 awm_unit: 46th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-04-11 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
46th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.
He was 25 and the son of George and Mary Brown, of 37, Aitken St., Kirkcaldy, Scotland. He is one of some 20 Australian casualties of the Great War who are commemorated on the Kirkcaldy War Memorial.