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Cenotaph record

Victor James Brown

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  • Service number
    • WWI 12905 AWMM
    • WWII 1/18/666 AWMM
    • 1/18/666 Public - Sarndra - Researcher - 19 July 2015 - Military personnel file; Archives New Zealand; http://ndhadeliver.natlib.govt.nz/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE18485845
  • Also known as
    Browne Public - Sarndra - Researcher - 19 July 2015 - For WW2 only; Military personnel file; Archives New Zealand; http://ndhadeliver.natlib.govt.nz/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE18485845
  • Armed force / branch
    • Army AWMM
    • RNZAF Public - Sarndra - Researcher - 19 July 2015 - Headstone
  • Last rank
  • War
    • World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
    • World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
    • World War II, 1939-1945 Public - Sarndra - Researcher - 19 July 2015 - Military personnel file; Archives New Zealand; http://ndhadeliver.natlib.govt.nz/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE18485845
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Nominal Roll Vol 2 (Roll 34), Page: 22 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 2 (Roll 34), Page: 22 - No known copyright restrictions

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Victor James AWMM
  • Surname
    Brown AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Browne Public - Sarndra - Researcher - 19 July 2015 - For WW2 only; Military personnel file; Archives New Zealand; http://ndhadeliver.natlib.govt.nz/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE18485845
  • Service number
    • WWI 12905 AWMM
    • WWII 1/18/666 AWMM
    • 1/18/666 Public - Sarndra - Researcher - 19 July 2015 - Military personnel file; Archives New Zealand; http://ndhadeliver.natlib.govt.nz/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE18485845
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    • AWMM
      Australia AWMM
    • 18 October 1895 Public Source
  • Date of birth
    18 October 1895 Public - Sarndra - Researcher - 19 July 2015 - Military personnel file; Archives New Zealand; http://ndhadeliver.natlib.govt.nz/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE18485845
  • Place of birth
    Sydney, Australia Public - Sarndra - Researcher - 19 July 2015 - Military personnel file; Archives New Zealand; http://ndhadeliver.natlib.govt.nz/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE18485845
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Arthur Brown (father), Owhango, Taumarunui, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    • World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
    • World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
    • World War II, 1939-1945 Public - Sarndra - Researcher - 19 July 2015 - Military personnel file; Archives New Zealand; http://ndhadeliver.natlib.govt.nz/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE18485845
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    • Army AWMM
    • RNZAF Public - Sarndra - Researcher - 19 July 2015 - Headstone
  • Service number
    • WWI 12905 AWMM
    • WWII 1/18/666 AWMM
    • 1/18/666 Public - Sarndra - Researcher - 19 July 2015 - Military personnel file; Archives New Zealand; http://ndhadeliver.natlib.govt.nz/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE18485845
  • Military service
    1st Battalion National Military Reserve Public - Sarndra - Researcher - 19 July 2015 - Military personnel file; Archives New Zealand; http://ndhadeliver.natlib.govt.nz/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE18485845
  • 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 Farmer/Civilian AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

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
    Suffered Neurasthenia and influenza during active service Public - Sarndra - Researcher - 19 July 2015 - Military personnel file; Archives New Zealand; http://ndhadeliver.natlib.govt.nz/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE18485845

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

About death

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  • Death
    6 January 1983 Public Source
  • Date of death
    6 January 1983 Public - Sarndra - Researcher - 19 July 2015 - Headstone; month hard to read
  • Age at death
    86 Public - Sarndra - Researcher - 19 July 2015 - Headstone
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
    Mangere Lawn Cemetery, Kirkbride Road, Auckland, New Zealand Public - Sarndra - Researcher - 19 July 2015 - Personal visit
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name

Roll of Honour

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Sources

Sources

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Contributors

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
19 July 2015SarndraAuckland, New ZealandResearcher

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