Sapper William Abram Brown
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Brown,
William Abram
Date of birth: 1898-09-04
Place of birth: Callander Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Arthur Brown, father. North Bay, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Labourer
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Address:
North Bay, Ontario
Religion: Methodist
Date of death:
1949-06-12
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 648126
Highest Rank:
Sapper
Rank detail
- Sapper (Army). 1918-03-15 to 1919-03-21
- Private, 119th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1917-05-27 to 1918-03-15
- Private (Army). 1917-01-30 to 1917-05-27
- Private (Army). 1916-03-20 to 1917-01-30
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: yes
Awards
Good Conduct Badge
Date of award: 1918-03-20
British War Medal
Victory Medal
War Service Badge Class A
RESEARCH INFORMATION
LAC ID:
70657
Service file: B1185-S027
Uploader's Notes:
Son of Arthur Brown and Susan Edith Brown (nee McLaren); twin brother of Edward Foster Brown (Service No. 1006012); husband of Mildred Evangeline Brown (nee Gale) married May 14, 1923
Active Militia Unit: 97th Regiment
Uploader's Research notes: 159th Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 159th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 8th Reserve Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 119th Battalion Sapper Army Canadian Railway Troops 6th Railway Battalion Good Conduct Badge British War Medal Victory Medal War Service Badge Class A ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2008-09-15
Last modified: 2021-01-29