Topic: AIF - 2B - 5 LHR
5th LHR, AIF
5th Australian Light Horse Regiment
Roll of Honour
Frederick James George Brown
Frederick James George Brown
Service number: 1307
Rank: Trooper [Tpr]
Unit: 5th Australian Light Horse
Service: Army
Conflict: 1914-1918
Date of death: 17 September 1916
Cemetery or memorial details: Jerusalem Memorial, Israel
War Grave Register notes: BROWN, Tpr. Frederick James George, 1307. 5th Australian Light Horse. 17th Sept., 1916. Age 20. Son of Frederick G. and Hannah Ellen Brown. Native of Cairns, Queensland.
Source: AWM145 Roll of Honour cards, 1914-1918 War, Army.
A brief military biography of Frederick James George Brown from The AIF Project:
| Regimental number | 1307 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Toogoolawah, Esk Line, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, Frederick Grael Brown, Toogoolawah, Esk Line, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 8 April 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Light Horse Regiment, 10th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/10/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A69 Warilda on 5 October 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action 17 September 1916 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Jerusalem Memorial, Palestine |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 4 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Frederick and Hannah BROWN. Native of Cairns, Queensland |
| Other details | Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Lest we forget
Further Reading:
5th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF
5th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour
Bir el Mazar, Sinai, 17 September 1916Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920
Citation: 5th LHR, Roll of Honour, Frederick James George Brown
