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William Thomas BROWN

Regimental number2168
Place of birthNewcastle New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBlacksmith
Address58A Davis Street, Boulder City, Western Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation38
Next of kinWife, Mrs Lily Brown, Suburban Road, South Perth, Western Australia
Enlistment date10 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name10th Light Horse Regiment, 15th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/15/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 1 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll51st Battalion
FateDied of wounds 31 March 1918
Age at death from cemetery records39
Place of burialWarloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot VIII, Row E, Grave No. 10), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
152
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Lily BROWN; husband of L.G. BROWN, 14 Rathay Street, Victoria Park, Western Australia. Native of New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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