Charles Raymond BROWN

Regimental number46222
OccupationSolicitor
Next of kinWife, Mrs Jessie Audrey Brown, c/o J Bevin, District Manager, Railways, Wellington
Rank on embarkationSergeant
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 29th Reinforcements, E Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington
E Company, 29th Reinforcements, left New Zealand on board two ships: 'Mokoia' (13 August 1917) and SS 'Ruahine' (15 August 1917). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual in E Company embarked.
Final rankPrivate
Final unit6th Hauraki Company, 1st Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 1 October 1918
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialAnneux British Cemetery (Plot III, Row B, Grave No 9), France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Commemorated in Old St Paul's Church, Wellington. Parents: Charles and Edith Brown, Parnell, Auckland; Wife: Jessie Audrey Brown, Khandallah, Wellington
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 70, p. 16

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