Regimental number | 970 |
Place of birth | Kerry, Ireland |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Prospector |
Address | Coolgardie, Western Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 44 |
Height | 5' 8" |
Weight | 184 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Margaret Browne, Mount Eva, Coolgardie, Western Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Blackboy Hill, Western Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | Australian Remount Unit 1, Squadron 4 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 28/2/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A67 Orsova on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Remount Unit |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Son: 2795 Pte Daniel Francis BROWNE, 44th Bn, returned to Australia, 1 July 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt Admitted to hospital, Maadi, 17 January 1916; transferred to Convalescent Depot, Helouan, 19 January 1916 (influenza); discharged to unit, 8 February 1916; marched out to details camp, Moascar, 9 October 1916. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Vestalia', from Suez, 18 October 1916; disembarked, 21 November 1916; discharged, 28 November 1916. Medals: 1914/15 Star; British War Medal, Victory Medal (both returned, 30 September 1924) |
Sources | NAA: B2455, BROWNE Daniel |