Charles George BROWN

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BROWN, Charles George

Service Number:	1008
Enlisted:	4 September 1914, Original A Company
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	11th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Newmacher, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, 1893
Home Town:	Perth, Western Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Turkey, 25 April 1915
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Lone Pine Memorial, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey Panel 33
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Geraldton Gallipoli Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing

World War 1 Service

4 Sep 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 11th Infantry Battalion, Original A Company
2 Nov 1914:	Involvement Private, 1008, 11th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: ''
2 Nov 1914:	Embarked Private, 1008, 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Fremantle

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Biography contributed by Stephen Brooks

Brothers

9478 Sergeant Frank Brown 1st Gordon Highlanders, killed Ypres 20 June 1915.
1547 Private Alexander Brown 16 Battalion AIF, survived Gallipoli, killed at Pozieres 12 August 1916.
A.B. Seaman J7204 John Leslie Brown Royal Navy, killed at sea 12 February 1918.

Parents, William Alexander and Jane Brown, The Clyne, Newmacher, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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