William Harold BROWNE

Regimental number6/2489
Address1 George Street, Rocky Nook, Auckland
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinMother, Mrs Gertrude Browne, George Street, Rocky Nook, Auckland
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 5th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Maunganui on 13 June 1915
Final rankLance Corporal
Final unit1st Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 5 December 1917
Age at death from cemetery records27
Place of burialTyne Cot Cemetery (Plot LV, Row D, Grave No 24), Zonnebeke, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Mother: Gertrude Browne, Station Road, Avondale. Native of Auckland
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Infantry Batln/Fifth