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We remember Michael Browne
We remember Michael Browne
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1914
enlistment
Seaforth, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:8785803
2nd September 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
14845
King's Liverpool
14th Battalion
Source:8785803
2nd September 1914 - 8th March 1919
1914
service
British Army
Private
14845
King's Liverpool
14th Batt
Source:8785803
1914 - 1919
1915
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:553028
4th September 1915 - 23rd October 1915
1915
hospitalisation
Malaria and Enteritis
Hospital/Institution
Source:8785803
1915
1915
theatres
Serbia region :2a
Source:553028
5th November 1915 - October 1918
1919
employment
Tugboat seaman
Alexandra Towing Company
Liverpool
United Kingdom
Source:8785803
1919
1926
marriage
Alice
Source:8785803
5th April 1926
1939
appointments
Home Guard
Source:553028
1939 - 1945
children
Elizabeth I
Source:8785803
children
Joan H
Source:8785803
children
Kathleen
Source:8785803
employment
Dock labourer
Liverpool Docks
Liverpool, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:8785803
service
British Army
Private
14845
Liverpool Regiment
Source:553028
1955
death
War Related Sickness
Uraemia/kidney failure; he continued to suffer from bouts of malaria contracted during WW1; also had rheumatoid arthritis. Drugs used to treat his illnesses probably contributed to his death aged 58
Walton Hospital, Rice Lane, Liverpool, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:8785803
9th July 1955
burial
Bootle, Merseyside
United Kingdom
Source:8785803
sibling
Roseanna
Source:8785803
sibling
James
Source:8785803
sibling
Agnes
Source:8785803
sibling
Elizabeth
Source:8785803
sibling
Mary
Source:8785803
sibling
Winnie
Source:8785803
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 14845 | Liverpool Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 14845 | King's Liverpool | 14th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 14845 | King's Liverpool | 14th Batt | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joan H | daughter | ||
| Elizabeth I | daughter | ||
| Kathleen | daughter |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roseanna | mother | ||
| Laurence Browne | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roseanna | sister | ||
| James | brother | ||
| Agnes | sister | ||
| Elizabeth | sister | ||
| Mary | sister | ||
| Winnie | sister |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice | wife | 5th April 1926 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| medium | blue | black |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-02 | 5'5" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1896-11-22 | Roman Catholic |
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Aged about 18, Michael BrowneIn the uniform of the King's Liverpool Regiment. 14th Battn. His name was misspelled repeatedly throughout his military documents, much to his annoyance!
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Aged about 18, Michael Browne | Angela104958 |
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