BROWN, Reginald Victor
Service Numbers: | 7688, 7688A |
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Enlisted: | 11 June 1917, Brisbane, Qld. |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 15th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Brisbane, Qld., 13 February 1893 |
Home Town: | Albion, Brisbane, Queensland |
Schooling: | Sandgate State School, Leichardt Street State School |
Occupation: | Boatman |
Died: | Died of wounds, 53rd Casualty Clearing Station, France, 24 September 1918, aged 25 years |
Cemetery: |
La Chapelette British and Indian Cemetery, Peronne I H 14, La Chapelette British and Indian Cemetery, Peronne, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
World War 1 Service
11 Jun 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7688, 9th Infantry Battalion, Brisbane, Qld. | |
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31 Oct 1917: | Involvement Private, 7688, 9th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
31 Oct 1917: | Embarked Private, 7688, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney | |
24 Sep 1918: | Involvement Private, 7688A, 15th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 7688A awm_unit: 15th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-09-24 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Henry and Hannah BROWN, Old Sandgate Road, Brisbane
LOVED, HONORED AND DEEPLY MOURNED
Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Brown. Auvergne, Old Sandgate road; have received tho sad news that their son, Private Reginald Victor Brown (Selina), late of an original battalion, has been killed— died of wounds at 53rd. casualty station— In France, on 24th September.