Service Details
- Branch of Service
- Army
- Conflict
- World War II (1939-1945)
- Date of Enlistment
- 02/01/1942
- Date of Discharge
- 15/09/1943
- Place of Enlistment
- Paddington NSW
Personal Details
- Gender
- Male
- Date of Birth
- 23/03/1922
- Place of Birth
- Prahran, Victoria
- Address (at enlistment)
- Forrest ACT
- Next of Kin
- Leslie Brown (father), Forrest ACT
Unit and Rank Details
- Service Number
- NX81571
- Final Rank
- Signalman
- Final Unit
- 1 Squadron
Notes
Brown arrived in 1930 with his family after his father's public service position was transferred to Canberra.
Sources
WWII Nominal Roll http://www.ww2roll.gov.au
ACT Electoral Rolls 1916 to 1967 http://canberraheritageportal.org/default.php
Biographical Register of Canberra and Queanbeyan 1820-1930, Heraldry & Genealogical Soc. of Canberra 2001 (p.29)
The Canberra Times - 23 August 1940