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George Edward BROWN

Regimental number374
Place of birthSeacombe England
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationWheelwright
Address72 Gordon Street, Paddington, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinWife, Mrs G E Brown, 72 Gordon Street, Paddington, New South Wales
Enlistment date24 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 1, Battery 3
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/29/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A8 Argyllshire on 18 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollBombardier
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 28 January 1916
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 6286 Pte James Jack BROWN, 20th Bn, killed in action, 27 April 1916; 3605A Pte William Pearson BROWN, 35th Bn, returned to Australia, 4 July 1919.
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Date of death21 September 1969
Place of burialNorthern Suburbs Crematorium

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