Trooper

William Brown-Ross

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Frank and Maria Brown-Ross, of Blackwood Park, Ferntree Gully, Melbourne, Australia. Native of Auckland, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
57836
Name:
William Brown-Ross
Rank: 
Trooper
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs A.J. King (sister), Auckland Road, Onehunga, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Telegraph lineman
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, New Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade, Auckland Mounted Rifles

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of pneumonia
Date of Death:
24 October 1918
Day of Death:
Thursday
Age at Death: 
30
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
13 November 1917
Transport:
HMNZT 98
Vessel:
Tofua
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
B. 188.
William Brown-Ross
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