Edward BROWN

Regimental number6/1780
AddressAlexander Street, Greymouth
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinMother, Mrs Bridget Brown, Alexander Street, Greymouth
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 4th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 21 Willochra on 17 April 1915
Final rankPrivate
Final unitCanterbury Infantry Regiment
FateDied of disease 20 August 1915
Place of burialCairo War Memorial Cemetery (Row D, Grave No 47), Egypt
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Regimental number given as 6/1789 on OWG.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Infantry Batln/Fourth