• Title
  NSW servicemen portraits, 1918-19 - William John Brown, Military Medal
• Call number
  P1/Brown, William John
  
• Level of description
  item
• Date
  
  1918-1919
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Photographs
• Reference code
  430862
• Physical Description
  Photographs - 1 silver gelatin photoprint - 13 x 8 cm.
  
• ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY
  
  Date of Birth: 23 Jan 1885
  Date of Enlistment: June 1916 [i.e. 22 July 1916], embarkation: 8 Nov 1916
  Trade or Calling:
  Born in or near what Town: Balmain
  Address prior to Enlistment:
  Rank, Number, Battalion, Distinctions: Corporal 6710 4th Battalion 22 Rfcts Military Medal
  War service: Egypt, France, Belgium; T.O.S. 15 May 1917, wounded Broodsende (?) 4 Oct 1917; promoted to corporal 15.7.1918
  Casualities and where: 24 Aug 1918
  Memorial Panel: 39
  Cemetery or Memorial Details: France 119 Daours Communal Cemetery Extension VI. B. 6. [Corby Mil. Cemetery ?]
  Name & Address of Next of Kin: Louise McCrae, Morven Rd, Guildford (Wife); Brother of Alfred Victor Brown (see P1/Brown, Alfred Victor); Elizabeth Brown (Mother)
  Name and last address of Father: William Brown, 12 Carrington St, Leichhardt
  Source: AWM145 Roll of Honour cards, 1914-1918 War, Army
• General note
  
  For additional information, refer to the Australian War Memorial (online), Biographical Databases, First World War Nominal Roll
  Military Medal
  Digital order no:a871181
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  Biographical information taken from reverse of photograph
• Name
  Brown, William John
  
• Subject
  Adult Males
  
• Topic
  soldiers
  uniforms
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE1493028

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