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BROWN, Percival John
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 91, 3730 |
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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) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
15 Feb 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 91, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Bendigo, Vic. | |
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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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