| Regimental number | 7942 |
| Place of birth | Dublin, Ireland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Furnaceman |
| Address | Cottesloe Beach, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 33 |
| Height | 5' 11.5" |
| Weight | 174 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs A M Browner, Dumbrody, Ocean Road, Cottesloe Beach, Western Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 11th Battalion, 27th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked, Melbourne, 30 October 1917; disembarked, Devonport, England, 27 December 1917; marched into 2nd Training Bn, Sutton Veny, 27 December 1917; appointed acting Lance Corporal, 16 April 1918; marched into 1st Training Bn, 25 April 1918; reverts to the rank of private on proceeding overseas, 22 November 1918. Proceeded overseas to France via Southampton, 22 November 1918; marched into Australian Infantry Base Depot, Havre, France, 22 November 1918; proceeded to join unit, 27 November 1918; taken on strength of 11th Bn, 2 December 1918; to 1st Divisional Reinforcement Wing, 20 January 1919. Embarked for the United Kingdom, 22 February 1919; disembarked, Southampton, 23 February 1919; marched into 1st Training Brigade, Sutton Veny, 23 February 1919; marched into Weymouth Command Depot, 12 April 1919; declared an illegal absentee as from, 26 May 1919, Sutton Veny, reported as an error on, 23 October 1919. Commenced return to Australia from Liverpool on board HT 'Ceramic', 9 August 1919; disembarked, Fremantle, 20 September 1919; discharged, Perth, 21 October 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Medal returned, 30 September 1924. |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, BROWNER Charles Josep |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
