Browne | W | | | 1st Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | East Lancashire Regiment |
Browne | W H | | Private | Natal 1906 (1)
Source: Recipients of the Natal 1906 Medal | York and Lancaster Regiment |
Browne | W H | | Captain | He was born 26 November 1878, son of Lieutenant Colonel Charles Michael Browne and of Sarah Josephine Browne. He was educated at the United Services College, Westward Ho! and joined the Army on 23 December 1897, as a Second Lieutenant in the Royal Engineers, in which he was promoted Lieutenant 23 December 1900. He served in Waziristan, 1901-2 (Medal and clasp), and for his services in the operations against the Darwesh Khels, 1902, was mentioned in Despatches [London Gazette, June 1903], and created a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order for the same services [London Gazette, 3 July 1903]: "Charles Michael Browne, Lieutenant, Royal Engineers. For operations against the Darwesh Khel Waziris". He was promoted Captain 23 December 1906; Major 30 October 1914. Major C M Browne served in the European War; he was Adjutant, Royal Engineers, 7 November 1914 to 1915; Acting Lieutenant Colonel, September 1916 to May 1917, and again 2 June 1917. For his services he was four times mentioned in Despatches; given the Brevet of Lieutenant Colonel 1 January 1916; created a CMG, 1918, and made a Knight of the Legion of Honour by the French. Lieutenant Colonel Browne also served in the Russian Relief Force, 1919, and was awarded the Order of St Anne, 2nd Class, by the Russians. He married, in 1905, Isabel, daughter of Gilbert Lovell Nicolay, and has one son: Charles Gordon Knight, born 27 April 1909.
Source: DSO recipients (VC and DSO Book) | Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) |
Browne | W J | | | Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Prince Alfred's Volunteer Guard |
Browne | W J | | | Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | New Zealand, 5th Contingent (Imperial Bushmen) |
Browne | W J | 5630 | Corporal | 2nd Battalion
Source: QSA roll | (Princess Victoria's) Royal Irish Fusiliers |
Browne | W J | | Inspector | Slightly wounded. Mafeking, 26 April 1900
Source: South African Field Force Casualty Roll | Cape Police |
Browne | W J | | | Artillery
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | New Zealand contingent |
Browne | W N | 942 | Private | Source: QSA medal roll in WO100/277 | Uitenhage Volunteer Rifles |
Browne | W S | | | 3rd Battalion
Source: Medal rolls | Royal Munster Fusiliers |
Browne | W S H | | Trooper | BSACM Rhodesia 1896 (0).
Source: BSACM rolls | British South Africa Police |
Browne | W T B | | | 3rd Battalion
Source: Medal rolls | Royal Munster Fusiliers |
Browne | W T R | | | 1st Battalion
Source: Medal rolls | Prince of Wales's Leinster Regiment (Royal Canadia |
Browne | Walter | 376 | Sergeant | Source: OZ-Boer database | West Australia, 8th Battalion Australian Commonwea |
Browne | Walter James | 462 | Private | Source: OZ-Boer database | Victoria, 2nd Battalion Australian Commonwealth Ho |
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