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We remember John Cyril Brown
We remember John Cyril Brown
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1922
discharge
Source:8948017
30th November 1922
1941
service
Other Empire Force
Leading Cook
NZ2200
Source:8948020
1st January 1941 - 26th December 1944
1941
enlistment
Devonport, Auckland
Source:8948017
1941
1944
discharge
Source:8948017
26th December 1944
1950
awards
1939 - 1945 Star
Other War Service Award
Source:8948017
1st January 1950
1950
awards
New Zealand War Service Medal
Other War Service Award
Source:8948017
1st January 1950
1950
awards
Pacific Star
Other War Service Award
Source:8948017
1st January 1950
1950
awards
War Medal
Other War Service Award
Source:8948017
1st January 1950
service
Royal Navy
M7660
Source:6557246
1978
death
Not War Related
Invercargill,
New Zealand
Source:8948017
22nd July 1978
burial
Bluff
New Zealand
Source:8948017
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Cyril |
| Initials | JC |
| Last Name | Brown |
| Source | 6557246 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | M7660 | ||||
| Other Empire Force | NZ2200 | Leading Cook |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| 1939 - 1945 Star | Other War Service Award | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| New Zealand War Service Medal | Other War Service Award | |
| Pacific Star | Other War Service Award | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| War Medal | Other War Service Award |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-05-09 | 5'4" |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Invercargill City Council Burial Records | Lucas117704 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| RNZN Service Record | Lucas117704 |
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