William BROWNING

BROWNING, William

Service Number: 364
Enlisted: 21 September 1914, Enlisted at Helena Vale, WA
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
Born: London, England, 1888
Home Town: Mount Lawley, Vincent, Western Australia
Schooling: Highgate Hill Catholic School, London, England
Occupation: Timber Cutter
Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 1 May 1915
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
No known grave Panel 52, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, Subiaco Fallen Soldiers Memorial, Trayning War Memorial, West Subiaco Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

21 Sep 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 364, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlisted at Helena Vale, WA
22 Dec 1914: Involvement Private, 364, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914: Embarked Private, 364, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Arrived in Australia aged 20 Years

Son of Robert and Georgina Anna Browning of 30 Hilda Street, Subiaco, WA formerly of 24 Zebbina Street, Mt. Lawley, WA

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Previously served with the Territorial Forces, London, England