Rifleman

William Brown

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of John and the late Ann Forbes Brown.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
53752
Name:
William Brown
Rank: 
Rifleman
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
John Brown (father), 69 Ritchie Street, Invercargill, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Farm labourer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 3 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
06 April 1918
Day of Death:
Saturday
Age at Death: 
37
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
16 July 1917
Transport:
HMNZT 88
Vessel:
Athenic
Destination:
Liverpool, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
I. J. 28.
Cemetery Location: 
France
William Brown
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