William Harold Browne

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Gertrude Browne, of Station Rd., Avondale, New Zealand. Native of Auckland.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
Relatives Who Are Also Casualties:
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
6/2489
Name:
William Harold Browne
Date of Birth:
18 March 1890
Place of Birth: 
Auckland, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
Mrs Gertrude Browne (mother), George Street, Rocky Nook, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
1 George Street, Rocky Nook, Auckland, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Driver
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Canterbury Regiment, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
05 December 1917
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Age at Death: 
27
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
5th Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
13 June 1915
Transport:

HMNZT 24
HMNZT 25
HMNZT 26
Vessel:
Maunganui or Tahiti or Aparima
Destination:
Suez, Egypt (24 July - 6 August 1915)

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
LV. D. 24.
Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
William Harold Browne
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