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Corporal William Browne

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Browne, William
Date of birth: 1892-04-02
Place of birth: Stayner Ontario Canada
Name of next of kin: Catherine Browne
Relationship of next of kin: Mother
Address of next of kin: Bar River, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Fireman
Address: Bar River, Ontario
Height: 69 inches
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death: 1918-10-01
Cause of death: Killed in action

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 754051
Highest Rank: Corporal (58th Battalion})
Rank detail
  1. Private, 58th Battalion, Infantry 1918-04-28 to 1918-10-01
  2. Corporal, 58th Battalion, Infantry 1918-02-27 to 1918-04-28
  3. Sergeant, 119th Battalion, Infantry 1917-07-20 to 1918-02-27
  4. Corporal, 119th Battalion, Infantry 1917-03-05 to 1917-07-20
  5. Lance Corporal, 119th Battalion, Infantry 1916-07-18 to 1916-07-18
  6. Private, 119th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-01-13 to 1916-07-18
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed:

KIA at Cambrai

RESEARCH INFORMATION

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CWGC ID: 529324
LAC ID: 70592
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B1185-S038
Uploader's Notes: Son of Catherine Browne, of Bar River, Ontario.
Uploader's Research notes:

Son of George Browne and Catherine Browne (nee McNeil); younger brother of Malcolm Browne (Service No. 755107)


119th Battalion Nominal Roll

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2022-12-21