Company Quaster Sergeant John Aylmer Brown

Survivor of WW1

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General Information

Conflict:
WW1
Regimental No.:
21681
Cause of Death (in war):
Survived
Branch:
Army
Regiment:
Canadian Infantry
Battalion:
5th Battalion
Company:
Date of Birth :
Place of Birth:
Howick, Quebec
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
25 years 7 months
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
29 years 8 months
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
Country Born:
Canada
Trade or Calling:
Railroader
Next of Kin:
Elizabeth Brown, Howick, Quebec
Address at Enlistment:
Howick, Quebec
Religion:
Presbyterian
Place of Enlistment:
Valcartier, Quebec
Was a Prisoner of War:
Not Specified
Height:
6 ft 0.0 in / 183 cm
Weight:
185 lbs / 84 kg
Chest:
40.0 in / 102 cm
Expansion:
5.0 in / 13 cm
Marital Status:
Single
Prior Military Experience:
Not Specified
Saw Service in:
Europe
Place of Discharge:
Regina, Saskatchewan
Discharge Type:
Medically Unfit
Discharge Notes:
Battle Died/Wounded:
Length of Service:
1486 days in service
Buried at:
Plot:

Ranks

Conflict Rank Regiment Branch Unit Company Date From Date To
WW1 Company Quaster Sergeant Canadian Infantry Army 5th Battalion
WW1 Private Canadian Infantry Army 11th Battalion

Additional Service Notes

Joined 5th Battalion in France 8 April 1915
Promoted Lance Corporal 5 july 1915
Promoted Corporal 12 October 1915
Promoted Sergeant 25 Jan 1916
Promoted Company Quarter Master Sergeant 3 Oct 1916
Wounted / gassed 16 March 1918

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