Victor Albert Edward WOGAN-BROWNE

WOGAN-BROWNE, Victor Albert Edward

Service Number: 3711
Enlisted: 27 August 1915, Holdsworthy, NSW
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 7th Light Trench Mortar Battery
Born: Westham, London, Essex, England, 1890
Home Town: Manly, Manly Vale, New South Wales
Schooling: Unknown
Occupation: Motor Driver
Died: Died of Wounds, France, 7 July 1918
Cemetery: Crouy British Cemetery, Crouy-sur-Somme
Plot III, Row, Grave 7 Headstone Inscription "IN MEMORY OF THE DEARLY LOVED ELDEST SON OF B. WOGAN-BROWNE", Crouy British Cemetery, Crouy St Pierre, Amiens, Picardie, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Manly War Memorial NSW
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World War 1 Service

27 Aug 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3711, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Holdsworthy, NSW
30 Dec 1915: Involvement Private, 3711, 2nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: ''
30 Dec 1915: Embarked Private, 3711, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Medic, Sydney
6 Jul 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Corporal, 3711, 7th Light Trench Mortar Battery, Wounded by shell fragment to neck and hands, succumbing to wounds the following day.

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Biography contributed by Daryl Jones

Son of Mr. A. H. and Mrs. B. WOGAN-BROWNE, of 26 Pacific St., Manly, Sydney, New South Wales. Native of Essex, England.

Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen

Victor Albert Edward Wogan BROWNE was born in Westham, Essex, London in 1890

His parents were Arthur Hedley BROWNE and Barbara Beatrice BAKER who married in 1889 (marriage registered in Mile End)

He was also known as Victor Albert BROWNE