Fallen ANZACs,
Territory ANZACs,
First World War, 1914-1918,
Place of birth
Surrey Hills (N.S.W.),
Place of enlistment
Darwin,
Date of enlistment
1916-10-05,
Age
28 years 9 months,
Occupation
Labourer,
Service
Australian Imperial Force,
Unit
9th Battalion, 24th Reinforcement,
Rank
Private,
Service number
7210,
Next of kin
George Brown - Father ; 1 Victoria Street, Ryde, Isle of Wight, England.
George and Emma Brown - Parents ; 1 Victoria Street, Ryde, Isle of Wight, England.,
Date of death
1918-08-28,
Place of death
Wimmereux (France),
Place of burial
Terlincthun British Cemetery (France),
History
Brown embarked from Sydney on board HMAT A33 'Ayshire' on 24 January 1917. He died of wounds received on 11 August 1918.,
Subject
Australia. Army. Australian and New Zealand Army Corps,
History,
World War, 1914-1918,
Northern Territory,
ANZAC,
Related links
http://naa12.naa.gov.au/scripts/imagine.asp?B=1803154&I=1&SE=1,
http://www.awm.gov.au/people/rolls/R1680245/,
http://static.awm.gov.au/images/collection/items/ACCNUM_LARGE/RCDIG1067547/RCDIG1067547--465-.JPG,
http://www.awm.gov.au/people/rolls/nominal_rolls/first_world_war/page/R1558506/,
http://www.awm.gov.au/collection/AWM4/23/26/,
http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/8475888,
http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/8470446,
http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article3297425,
http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/38686275,
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/4024647/BROWN,%20WILLIAM,
http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/8470446 [Campaigning with the fighting 9th (in and out of the line with the 9BN A.I.F.) 1914-1919 by C.M. Wrench. Brisbane : Boolarong Publications for 9th Battalions Association, 1985.],
http://www.awm.gov.au/people/rolls/R1680245/ [Roll of Honour],
http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article3297425 ["Probate Notice", Northern Territory Times and Gazette, 26 July 1919: p.6.],
http://static.awm.gov.au/images/collection/items/ACCNUM_LARGE/RCDIG1067547/RCDIG1067547--465-.JPG [Embarkation Roll],
http://naa12.naa.gov.au/scripts/imagine.asp?B=1803154&I=1&SE=1 [Service Record],
http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/38686275 [Darwin Returned Servicemens' League (RSL) : A Concise History of its Conception and Development by Clive Francis Geddes. Darwin : Clive Francis Geddes, 2011: p.36.],
http://www.awm.gov.au/collection/AWM4/23/26/ [Unit War Diary],
http://www.awm.gov.au/people/rolls/nominal_rolls/first_world_war/page/R1558506/ [Nominal Roll],
http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/8475888 [From Anzac to the Hindenburg Line : the history of the 9th Battalion, A.I.F. by Norman K. Harvey. Uckfield, East Essex, U.K. : The Naval & Military Press in association with Imperial War Museum, 2009.],
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/4024647/BROWN,%20WILLIAM [Commonwealth War Graves - Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille - William Brown],