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BROWNEY, William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1071 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 5th Divisional Ammunition Column |
| Born: | Ipswich Queensland Australia , date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Korumburra, South Gippsland, Victoria |
| Schooling: | State School, Korumburra, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, Belgium, 28 July 1917, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Vlamertinghe New Military Cemetery, Vlamertinghe, Flanders, Belgium Grave II. H. 1. Personal Inscription SAFE IN THE ARMS OF JESUS EVER REMEMBERED , Kandahar Farm Cemetery, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Korumburra War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 20 Aug 1915: | Involvement Private, 1071, 9th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: '' | |
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| 20 Aug 1915: | Embarked Private, 1071, 9th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Kyarra, Melbourne | |
| 28 Jul 1917: | Involvement Driver, 1071, 5th Divisional Ammunition Column, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1071 awm_unit: 5th Australian Divisional Ammunition Column awm_rank: Driver awm_died_date: 1917-07-28 |
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