Walter Benjamin BROWN

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Service Number:	4683
Enlisted:	29 February 1916, Sydney, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	17th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Philadelphia, United States of America, 1878
Home Town:	Campsie, Canterbury, New South Wales
Schooling:	Newtown Public School
Occupation:	Storeman
Memorials:

29 Feb 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4683, 17th Infantry Battalion, Sydney, NSW
13 Apr 1916:	Involvement Private, 4683, 17th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
13 Apr 1916:	Embarked Private, 4683, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney

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Husband of Mrs. G.E. BROWN, 'Fairford', Canterbury Road, Campsie, NSW

Served in Eygpt, France and Belgium. Slighty gassed, but remained with his unit serving continuously until Armistice.

Returned to Australia per SS "Mahia' 20 July 1919 and discharged 05 September 1919.

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