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BROWNE, Denis John Wolke Slyvester
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
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| Enlisted: | 29 January 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Major |
| Last Unit: | Medical Officers |
| Born: | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 28 April 1892 |
| Home Town: | Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Schooling: | The King's School, Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Doctor |
| Died: | 9 January 1967, aged 74 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 29 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Medical Officers | |
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| 26 Mar 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Captain, 13th Light Horse Regiment | |
| 12 May 1915: | Embarked Captain, 13th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Persic, Melbourne | |
| 12 May 1915: | Involvement Captain, 13th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: '' | |
| 4 Sep 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Captain, 13th Light Horse Regiment, Proceeded to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force at Gallipoli with the 13th Light Horse Regiment. | |
| 27 May 1916: | Involvement Captain, Medical Officers, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Karoola embarkation_ship_number: A63 public_note: '' | |
| 27 May 1916: | Embarked Captain, Medical Officers, HMAT Karoola, Melbourne | |
| 21 Aug 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Captain, Medical Officers, Disembarked at Boulogne, France. | |
| 12 Dec 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Captain, Medical Officers, Transferred to the 52nd Infantry Battalion as the Regimental Medical Officer, Egypt. | |
| 27 Apr 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Major, Medical Officers | |
| 23 Feb 1919: | Transferred AIF WW1, Major, Medical Officers, Transferred to the 6th Field Ambulance in France. | |
| 13 Mar 1919: | Involvement AIF WW1, Major, Medical Officers, Marched out to England. | |
| 28 Dec 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Major, Medical Officers, Discharged in England. |
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