Benjamin Isaac BROWN

BROWN, Benjamin Isaac

Service Number: 567
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
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World War 1 Service

1 Sep 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 567, Maryborough, Queensland
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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