Air Commodore Raymond James Brownell

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Photograph P00046.055
Service number 2058, 11
Ranks Held Gunner, Second Lieutenant, Sergeant, Air-Commodore
Birth Date 1894-05-17
Birth Place Australia: Tasmania, Hobart
Death Date 1974-04-12
Final Rank Air Commodore
Service Australian Imperial Force
Units
  • Royal Flying Corps
  • 1st Australian Division
  • 3rd Australian Field Artillery Brigade
  • 5th Australian Field Artillery Battery
  • 9th Australian Field Artillery Battery
  • No. 25 Squadron
  • R.F.C.
Place Hobart
Conflicts/Operations
  • First World War, 1914-1918
  • Second World War, 1939-1945
Gazettes Published in London Gazette in 1945-01-01
Published in London Gazette in 1918-03-04
Published in London Gazette in 1916-11-16
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1917-04-19
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1945-01-04

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    Pontville, Tasmania. 1914-08. Members of the 9th Battery, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade (3FAB), ...

    Pontville, Tasmania. 1914-09. Group portrait of members of the Staff of the 9th Battery, 3rd ...

    Pontville, Tasmania. 1914-10-19. Members of the 9th Battery, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade (3FAB), ...

    Mena, Egypt. 1915-01. Members of the right section (Lieutenant Crisp's section) of the 9th ...

    Mena, Egypt. 1915-01. 2058 Bombardier (later Air Commodore) Raymond James Brownell, 9th Battery, ...

    Mena, Egypt. 1915-01. 2058 Bombardier (later Air Commodore) Raymond James Brownell, 9th Battery, ...

    Group portrait of Battery staff of the 9th Battery, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade (3 FAB), seated ...

    Gallipoli. 1915-12. Sand bagged exterior of the dugout used by 2058 Bombardier (Acting Corporal) ...

    Gallipoli. c. 1915-06. Exterior of the dugout shared by 2058 Bombardier (later Air Commodore) ...

    Gallipoli. 1915-07. Dugouts of the headquarters of the 9th Battery, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade ...

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Date of birth 17 May 1894
Date of enlistment 12 September 1914
Date of embarkation 20 October 1914
Date of recommendation honour or award 29 August 1916
Date of recommendation honour or award 07 September 1916
Date of discharge 16 March 1917
Date of enlistment 13 September 1921
Date of discharge 25 March 1947
Date of death 12 April 1974

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