Lieutenant

Russell Seaward Brown

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of William Scott Brown and May Seivwright Brown, of Fairfax, Southland, New Zealand; husband of Joyce Jessie Brown (nee Frobarth), of Invercargill, Southland.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
9317
Name:
Russell Seaward Brown
Rank: 
Lieutenant
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs J.J. Brown (wife), Corner of Margaret and James Streets, Invercargill, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Corner of Margaret and James Streets, Invercargill, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Journalist
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Infantry, 27 (Machine Gun) Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
20 April 1943
Day of Death:
Tuesday
Age at Death: 
28
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force (2NZEF), 1st Echelon
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
05 January 1940
Destination:
Egypt

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
VI. D. 4.
Cemetery Location: 
Tunisia
Russell Seaward Brown
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