Pte. John Rawhiti Brown

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Pte. John Rawhiti Brown

Also Known As: "Bunny"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: North Island, New Zealand
Death: April 24, 1941 (22-31)
Greece (World War II: Killed in Action)
Place of Burial: [Face 13.], Phaleron War Cemetery, Athens, Greece
Immediate Family:

Son of Harry Brown and Nora Brown

Occupation: Stockman | 28 (Maori) Battalion, C Company
Find A Grave ID: 18972789
Service No: WWII 25821
Managed by: Private User
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About Pte. John Rawhiti Brown

When our party returned by ferry to Athens we disembarked at the port of Piraeus. This is where C Company members Percy Goldsmith and Mita Tahata of Ruatoria and John Rawhiti Brown and Charlie Horne of Gisborne were killed when boarding the yatch Hellas. Source: Toku Haerenga Ki Kariki: Retracing The Footsteps of Our Fathers by Dr Monty Soutar https://ngatiporou.com/sites/default/files/publication/download/Nga...

Cenotaph: https://www.aucklandmuseum.com/war-memorial/online-cenotaph/record/...

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Pte. John Rawhiti Brown's Timeline

1914
1914
North Island, New Zealand
1941
April 24, 1941
Age 27
Greece
April 24, 1941
Age 27
Athens Memorial, [Face 13.], Phaleron War Cemetery, Athens, Greece