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Personal data

• Name BROWN
• Initials WA
• First name WATERMAN ALEXANDER
• Place of birth Ipswich
• Country Queensland, Australia
• Last residence Ipswich
• Family Son of Margaret and Gaius Fredrick Brown, of Warwick Rd., Ipswich, Queensland.
• Profession Boilermaker

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Enlisted 25 October 1916, Brisbane, Queensland
• Service number 6289
• Rank Private
• Medals 1914/15 Star Medal, Victory Medal, British War Medal
• Regiment and unit 25th Bn. Australian Infantry
• Division - Brigade 7th Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 2nd Australian Division
• National force A.I.F.
• Other data related to military career Embarked Syndey 23 December 1916; to France 16 July 1917

Death

• Wounded 4 October 1917
• Type of wounds Died of gunshot wounds buttock, n°3 Canadian CCS
• Date of death 6 October 1917
• Died at the age of 26
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XX - G - 2A

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