Brigadier General Alfred Joseph Bessell-Browne

Ranks Held Brigadier General, Colonel, Lieutenant, Lieutenant Colonel, Major
Birth Date 03/09/1877
Birth Place New Zealand: North Island, Auckland, Auckland
Death Date 03/08/1947
Death Place Australia: Western Australia
Final Rank Brigadier General
Units
  • 1st Western Australian Mounted Infantry
  • 2nd Australian Field Artillery Brigade
  • 5th Australian Division
  • 5th Australian Divisional Artillery
  • 5th Australian Divisional Artillery
  • 5th Western Australian Mounted Infantry
  • 8th Australian Field Artillery Battery
  • Artillery
  • Australian Field Artillery
Places
Conflicts/Operations
  • South Africa, 1899-1902 (Boer War)
  • First World War, 1914-1918

Collection items

    Document


    Papers relating to Joseph John Talbot Hobbs, September-November 1918

    Orders and official correspondence relating to Major Noel Medway Loutit, 17 May 1915 - 4 July 1918

    Papers relating to Joseph John Talbot Hobbs, 1915

    Letters from Charles Edwin Gatliff to his family, January - September 1918

    Diary of John Henry Llewellyn Turnbull, 1916-1917

    Diary of John Henry Llewellyn Turnbull, 1917

    Diary of John Henry Llewellyn Turnbull, 1918-1919

    Letters and newspaper clipping relating to the death of Douglas Barrett-Lennard, 1915

Rolls

Timeline

Date of birth 03/09/1877
Date of embarkation 03/10/1914
Date of enlistment 17/08/1914
Date of recommendation honour or award 06/10/1916
Date of recommendation honour or award 10/09/1916
Date of recommendation honour or award 10/1916
Date of recommendation honour or award 20/09/1917
Date of recommendation honour or award 09/03/1917
Date of recommendation honour or award 08/03/1918
Date of recommendation honour or award 25/09/1918
Date of recommendation honour or award 31/01/1919
Date returned to Australia 19/04/1919
Date of death 03/08/1947

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