Russell Stanley Brown

Russell Stanley Brown

Male 1888 - 1918  (30 years)

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  • Name Russell Stanley Brown 
    Birth 1888  Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    War Service 06 Mar 1916  World War I Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Russell Stanley Brown Enlisted in the A.I.F on 06 Mar 1916 into the 2nd Reinforcements, 34 Battalion. 


    Death 08 May 1918  Somme, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Military Honours 1919  World War I Find all individuals with events at this location 
    British War Medal
    British War Medal
    British War Medal, Left to Right Obv and Rev Sides
    Instituted by King George V in 1919 to mark the end of World War I and record the service given. The qualification period was later extended to cover post-war mine clearance and service in Russia during 1919 and 1920.
    The British War Medal was awarded for service in a theatre of war between 5…
    Victory Medal
    Victory Medal
    Left to Right: obv Face and Rev Face
    The Victory Medal was authorised in 1919 to commemorate the victory of the Allied Forces over the Central Powers. Each of the Allied nations issued a ?Victory Medal' to their own nationals with all of these having the figure of Victory on the obverse as a common feature. Australians were awarded the medal…


    Burial Australian Memorial Villers-Bretonneux France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Russell Stanley Brown's body was never recovered or identified. His name appears on the Australian Memorial at Villers-Bretonneau France.
    The Australian National Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, France
    The Australian National Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, France
    Australian National Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, France

    Villers-Bretonneux is a village about 15 km east of Amiens. The Memorial stands on the high ground ('Hill 104') behind the Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery, Fouilloy, which is about 2 km north of Villers-Bretonneux on the east side of the road to Fouilloy.

    The Australian National…

    Person ID I9895  Tucker Family Tree
    Last Modified 10 Mar 2009 

    Father James Charles Brown,   b. 31 Jul 1854, Warkworth, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Aug 1911, Morpeth, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Jane Janson Halloway,   b. 1857   d. 21 Mar 1937, Roseville, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage 25 Oct 1881  St Barnabas, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F3114  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] New South Wales Government, NSW BDM, 1881 (Reliability: 3).
      Surname Brown, Given Names James C, Sex Male, Event Marriage, Index Year 1881, Spouse Surname Halloway, Spouse Given Names Jane J, Spouse Sex Female, Place of Registration Sydney, Registration Year 1881, Registration Number 1479


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