Brown, William Richard

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B.A. : Lieutenant, 2nd Machine Gun and 13th Battns., A.I.F., France. Enlisting 13th January, 1917, and sailing 7th February with 24th Reinforcements, served with 13th Battn. till October. Qualifying at Codford as 1st Class Lewis Gunner, was transferred to 7th M.G. Coy. 16th October and then, returning to France, served until demobilisation. Promoted corporal, March, 1918; second-lieutenant, 13th January, 1919, and lieutenant, 3rd April. Early education at All Saints'' College, Bathurst.

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Early education at All Saints' College, Bathurst, NSW, Australia
1911

Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1911
1917

Schoolmaster at New South Wales -- NSW, Australia 1917
1917

Enlisted 13 Jan 1917
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Military service as Lieutenant at France --, France
1926

Assistant Master at Tamworth -- NSW, Australia 1926
1926

Resigned from public service 1926

Gender

Male

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