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BROWN, Thomas Garton
Personal Details
Service Number: | Commissioned Officer |
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Enlisted: | 30 January 1934 |
Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | HMAS Sydney (II) - D48 WW2 |
Born: | Mosman, New South Wales, Australia, 22 January 1920 |
Home Town: | Sandringham, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Naval Officer |
Died: | Killed In Action, Indian Ocean, 20 November 1941, aged 21 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Commemorated on the Plymouth Memorial |
Memorials: | Brighton War Memorial, Carnarvon HMAS Sydney II Memorial, Carnarvon Walk of Remembrance, Geraldton HMAS Sydney II Memorial, Hackney St Peter's College WW2 Honour Roll |
Service History
Non Warlike Service
30 Jan 1934: | Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Cadet Midshipman, Commissioned Officer, HMAS Rushcutter (Shore) |
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World War 2 Service
20 Nov 1941: | Involvement Royal Australian Navy, Lieutenant , Commissioned Officer, HMAS Sydney (II) - D48 WW2, RAN Operations - 'SW Pacific / Indian Ocean 1941-43' |
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