Horace Parker BROWN

BROWN, Horace Parker

Service Numbers: 589, Commissioned Officer
Enlisted: 18 August 1914
Last Rank: Captain
Last Unit: 9th Light Trench Mortar Battery
Born: Lithgow, New South Wales, Australia, 18 February 1884
Home Town: Stanmore, Marrickville, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Customs Officer
Died: Killed In Action, Belgium, 12 May 1917, aged 33 years
Cemetery: Tancrez Farm Cemetery, Belgium
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World War 1 Service

18 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 589, 35th Infantry Battalion
1 May 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Sergeant, 589, 35th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: ''
12 May 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Captain, Commissioned Officer, 9th Light Trench Mortar Battery, Battle of Messines, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: 9th Australian Light Trench Mortar Battery awm_rank: Captain awm_died_date: 1917-05-12

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Biography contributed by Sharyn Roberts

Son of Charles and Harriet BROWN