Edward Broadley BROWN

Regimental number12/3268
AddressIndore, Mount Eden Road, Auckland
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinMother, Mrs G E Brown, Brandraw House, Aspatria, Cumberland, England
Rank on embarkationCorporal
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameAuckland Infantry Battalion, Samoan Advance Party
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 15 August 1914
Medals

Military Medal

'This non commissioned officer commanded a platoon with great skill and courage during the attack on the Switch Trench on the 15th September, and is worthy of special recognition for his subsequent work in consolidating the position and encouraging his men.'
Source: London Gazette
Date: 9 December 1916

Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Infantry Batln/Samoan Adv and Eighth

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