
| Regimental number | 10724 |
| Occupation | Fruit farmer |
| Next of kin | Father, H G Browne, Clevedon, Auckland |
| Rank on embarkation | Sergeant |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 12th Reinforcements (2nd Draft), 1st New Zealand Cyclist Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 52 Mokoia on |
| Final rank | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Final unit | New Zealand Cyclist Battalion |
| Medals |
Military Cross 'On 2nd October 1918, he was sent with a patrol to reconnoitre Artres. Under heavy fire he gained valuable information regarding enemy dispositions, etc. Later, near Autreppe, he led his platoon to the final objective, and under heavy fire successfully consolidated his position. He did well throughout the operations, and showed great gallantry.'
Source: London Gazette Date: |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 31, p. 3 |