Brown, Morris Connington

Production date
1915
Description
Morris Brown, son of John and Jessie Brown was born 19 October 1892 at Mangorei, New Plymouth. He worked as an engineer at Wanganui before enlisting for service in Dunedin and joining the Otago Infantry Battalion in 1914. He was killed in action at Gallipoli aged 22.
A telegram sent to Eleanor Tobin informing her of Morris Brown's death at Gallipoli. Sender was M. Earp of New Plymouth.
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Object detail

Production date

1915

Subject person

Morris Connington Brown

Collection

Diana Smith Collection

Item list

Part 1

Telegram.

Accession number

ARC2009-350

Collection type

My shortlist

Subject place

Gallipoli Turkey Eurasia

Subject

World War One (1914-1918) International conflicts War Postal service Communication

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