Frederick Newman BROWN

BROWN, Frederick Newman

    Service Number: 1719
    Enlisted: 28 January 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
    Last Rank: Private
    Last Unit: 1st Infantry Battalion
    Born: Mittagong, New South Wales, Australia, 1894
    Home Town: Bondi, Waverley, New South Wales
    Schooling: Bondi Public School, New South Wales, Australia
    Occupation: Winder
    Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 6 August 1915
    Cemetery: Lone Pine Cemetery, ANZAC
    Plot 111, Row B, Grave 33 Headstone inscription reads: In memory of the dearly loved son of Mr. & Mrs. John Brown of Bondi, Lone Pine Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
    Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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    World War 1 Service

    28 Jan 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1719, 1st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
    10 Apr 1915: Involvement Private, 1719, 1st Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: ''
    10 Apr 1915: Embarked Private, 1719, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney

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    Biography contributed by Carol Foster

    Son of John and Elizabeth Newman Brown of 37 North Ocean Street, Bondi, NSW formerly of 'Malpartus', 14 Cross Street, Waverley, NSW.

    Brother of John William Brown who was killed in action on 15 August 1918 while serving with the 2nd Battalion and has no known grave. His name appears on the Villers-Bretonneux Memorial

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

    He was a member of the Irish Rifles for 3 years

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