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BROWN, Roy Rees Broughton
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 558 |
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| Enlisted: | 22 September 1914, Helena Vale, WA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
| Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 26 March 1885 |
| Home Town: | Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Rockhampton Grammar School |
| Occupation: | Accountant |
| Died: | Queensland, Australia, 17 July 1963, aged 78 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Yeppoon Cemetery Sec. 2b, Lot 12, Grave 565 |
| Memorials: | Rockhampton Grammar School WWI Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 22 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 558, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Helena Vale, WA | |
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| 22 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 558, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
| 22 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 558, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of William John BROWN and Marion Maud nee JONES (remarried to REIMER) c/o Allan McKie, Bank of New South Wales Brisbane, Queensland
Husband of Alice Winifred BROWN nee GEIGER