Percival John (Percy) BROWN

BROWN, Percival John

Service Numbers: 91, 3730
Enlisted: 15 February 1915, Bendigo, Vic.
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 5th Infantry Battalion
Born: Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, 1885
Home Town: Bendigo, Greater Bendigo, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Miner
Died: Killed in Action, Pozieres, France, 25 July 1916
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bendigo Central School Honor Roll, Bendigo Great War Roll of Honor, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)
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World War 1 Service

15 Feb 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 91, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Bendigo, Vic.
5 Jul 1915: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 91, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at Seymour Camp Vic. as medically unfit (Varicocele left side).
17 Aug 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3730, 5th Infantry Battalion, Bendigo, Vic.
23 Nov 1915: Involvement Private, 3730, 5th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
23 Nov 1915: Embarked Private, 3730, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne
25 Jul 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3730, 5th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières

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