John Love BROWN

Regimental number10/283
Date of birth20 August 1894
Place of birthAuckland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationCivil servant
Address1 Purnell Street, Wanganui
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Height5' 4.5"
Weight141 lbs
Next of kinHugh Brown, 12 Ethel Street, Mount Albert, Auckland
Previous military serviceServed in the Senior Cadets; not serving in any military unit at time of NZEF enlistment.
Enlistment date15 August 1914
Place of enlistmentWanganui
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Wellington Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 10 Arawa on 16 October 1914
Final rankPrivate
Final unitWellington Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 8 May 1915
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsTwelve Tree copse (New Zealand) Memorial, Gallipoli, Turkey
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Hugh and Annabella Brown, 12 Ethel Street, Morningside, Auckland
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Main Body
SourcesArchives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 21888781