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BROWN, Arthur John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1677 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 28th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Ledbury, Herefordshire, England., 1886 |
| Home Town: | Perth, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 29 July 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 23 Jul 1915: | Involvement Private, 1677, 28th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: '' | |
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| 23 Jul 1915: | Embarked Private, 1677, 28th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Fremantle | |
| 29 Jul 1916: | Involvement Lance Corporal, 1677, 28th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1677 awm_unit: 28 Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1916-07-29 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
He was 30 and the son of William Henry and Jane Brown-Newbury Park, Ledbury ; husband of Fanny Brown, of "Home Lawn," Homend St., Ledbury.
He is remembered on the Ledbury War Memorial.
Births Jun 1886 Brown Arthur Ledbury 6a 467
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