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BROWN, William John
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2252 |
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Enlisted: | 2 November 1915, Rockhampton, Qld. |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 5th Light Horse Regiment |
Born: | Springsure, Queensland, Australia, 1895 |
Home Town: | Springsure, Central Highlands, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Stockman |
Died: | Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia, 10 April 1953, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
North Rockhampton Cemetery, Qld ROMAN CATHOLIC Sec C Row I Grave No 21 |
Memorials: | Queensland Garden of Remembrance (Pinnaroo), Qld, Springsure Shire of Bauhinia Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
2 Nov 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2252, 5th Light Horse Regiment, Rockhampton, Qld. | |
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11 Mar 1916: | Involvement Private, 2252, 5th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: '' | |
11 Mar 1916: | Embarked Private, 2252, 5th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Orsova, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of James Charles BROWN and Mary Florence BROWN nee SMITH, Post Office, Springsure, Queensland