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Sergeant Walter George Brown

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1879-09-07
Place of birth: London England
Next of kin: Eugenie Brown, wife. Wah-Tay-Beg, Ontario
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Muddler Plasterer
Occupation (normalized): Plasterer, General
Address: Wah-Tay-Beg, Ontario
Religion: Church of England

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 648117
Highest Rank: Sergeant
Rank detail
  1. Sergeant (Army). 1919-04-01 to 1919-07-15
  2. Private, 58th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1917-11-16 to 1919-04-01
  3. Sergeant (Army). 1917-01-30 to 1917-11-16
  4. Sergeant (Army). 1916-03-01 to 1917-01-30
  5. Corporal (Army). 1916-01-17 to 1916-03-01
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: yes
Awards

Good Conduct Badge
Date of award: 1918-02-03

British War Medal

Victory Medal

War Service Badge Class A

RESEARCH INFORMATION

LAC ID: 70489
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B1182-S037
Uploader's Notes:

Son of Walter Thomas Brown and Ellen Brown (nee Miles); husband of Eugenie Rachel Elizabeth Brown (nee Ray) married January 31, 1904

Active Militia Unit: 97th Regiment

Previous Military Service: BSA Police, 2 years

Uploader's Research notes: 159th Battalion Nominal Roll [Lance-Sergeant Army Canadian Infantry 159th Battalion Sergeant Army Canadian Infantry 159th Battalion Sergeant Army Canadian Infantry 8th Reserve Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 58th Battalion Sergeant Army Canadian Infantry O Wing Canadian Concentration Camp Good Conduct Badge British War Medal Victory Medal War Service Badge Class A ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2008-09-14
Last modified: 2021-01-29