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BROWN, Keith Lawrence
Personal Details
Service Number: | 19158 |
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Enlisted: | 16 October 1940 |
Last Rank: | Leading Aircraftman |
Last Unit: | Mobile Works Squadrons |
Born: | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia., 19 February 1914 |
Home Town: | Hawthorn, Boroondara, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Truck Driver, JJ Graham Contractor, Murrayville. |
Died: | Scrub typhus, New Guinea, 14 January 1944, aged 29 years |
Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery (CWGC) Grave Reference Location ~ Plot A. Row D. Grave 14. Personal Inscription ~ "HE DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE". |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement 19158 | |
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16 Oct 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 19158, Mobile Works Squadrons | |
16 Oct 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 19158, No. 2 Airfield Construction Squadron |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Leading Aircraftman Keith Lawrence Brown 19158 of Number 2 Mobile Works Squadron became ill and died at 111 Casualty Clearing Station, Yalu, New Guinea