Name
Arthur Thomas Browne
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
08/09/1916
37
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
UK & Other Memorials
Royal Masonic School Memorial, Rickmansworth
Pre War
Born on 29 Oct 1879 son of Thomas Henry and Annie Browne of Lewisham. Educated at the Royal Masonic School 1890-94. He joined the Merchant Navy.
Wartime Service
On the outbreak of war he enlisted in the submarine section of the Royal Navy and after serving for a time returned to the Merchant Navy. He died when the SS Elswick Park was lost at sea between Philadelphia and Santos, Brazil carrying coal. The cause of the loss is not known.
Additional Information
Not in CWGC.
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox, Old Masonians Association
