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Robert Brownlee

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Portrait of Private Robert Brownlee (6 2079). Image kindly provided by Marlborough memorial project (2009). Image has no known copyright restrictions.

Portrait of Private Robert Brownlee (6 2079). Image kindly provided by Marlborough memorial project …

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Robert AWMM
  • Surname
    Brownlee AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 6/2079 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM Havelock, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Robert Brownlee (father), Havelock, Marlborough, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 13 June 1915 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
    1915-1916 Gallipoli AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 6/2079 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Unknown AWMM Canterbury, New Zealand AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    Died of wounds, Cause of Death AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Robert Brownlee was the son of Robert and Ivy Brownlee, of Havelock, Marlborough, New Zealand. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    14 June 1916 AWMM
    Age 25 AWMM
    France, Europe AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Died of wounds AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres, France AWMM II. B. 42. AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
    Havelock War Memorial Public - Peter - Researcher - 18 March 2016 - http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/havelock-war-memorial
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    • Marlborough War Memorial, 20 Seymour Street, Blenheim, 7201 AWMM
    • Havelock Museum, 74 State Hwy, Havelock 7100 AWMM
    • Havelock War Memorial, Havelock AWMM
    • Marlborough Great War Memorial, WW1 AWMM

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17 November 2016JeniferWairarapa New ZealandResearcher
18 March 2016PeterUpper HuttResearcher

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