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BROWN, Benjamin Isaac
Personal Details
Service Number: | 567 |
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Enlisted: | 1 September 1914, Maryborough, Queensland |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | 1st Pioneer Battalion |
Born: | Devonport, England, 1881 |
Home Town: | Childers, Bundaberg, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Seaman |
Died: | Natural causes, Rockhampton, Queensland, 25 September 1947 |
Cemetery: |
North Rockhampton Cemetery, Qld |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
1 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 567, Maryborough, Queensland | |
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24 Sep 1914: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 567, 9th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Omrah embarkation_ship_number: A5 public_note: '' | |
24 Sep 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 567, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Omrah, Brisbane | |
25 Apr 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 567, 9th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
8 Jul 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 567, 9th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, 2nd occasion - Shrapnel (leg) | |
25 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 1st Pioneer Battalion | |
23 Jul 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 567, 1st Pioneer Battalion, Battle for Pozières , 3rd occasion - GSW (right shoulder) | |
25 Aug 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 1st Pioneer Battalion | |
12 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 1st Pioneer Battalion |
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