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William Harvey Braun (1916 - 2013)

WO William Harvey Braun
Born in Bundaberg, Queensland, Australiamap
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Died at age 96 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australiamap
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Profile last modified | Created 20 Jan 2024
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William Braun was born in Queensland, Australia
William Harvey Braun was born on 13 October 1916 in Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia, son of William Harvey Braun (1886–1946) and Emily Jane Pearce (1890–1920).[1]
William Braun is an Anzac who served in World War Two.

William Harvey Braun served as a Warrent Officer in the Royal Australian Air Force [2]

He married Ethel Nichols in 1946 [3]

William died on 2 June 2013 in Brisbane, Queensland, aged 96. He is commemorated at Brookfield Historical Cemetery & Memorial Gardens, Brookfield, Queensland, Australia (plot: Wall 2, East 70).[4]

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  1. Queensland Birth registration: William Harvey Braun Birth date:13/10/1916 Mother's name:Emily Jane Pearce Father/parent's name:William Harvey Braun Registration details:1916/C/11843
  2. National Archives of Australia: A9301, 426495BRAUN WILLIAM HARVEY : Service Number - 426495 : Date of birth - 13 Oct 1916 : Place of birth - BUNDABERG QLD : Place of enlistment - BRISBANE : Next of Kin - BRAUN WILLIAM
  3. Queensland Marriage registration: William Harvey Braun Marriage date:16/02/1946 Spouse's name:Ethel Nichol Registration details:1946/C/929
  4. Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #208943303 (accessed 20 January 2024)
    Memorial page for WO William Harvey Braun (13 Oct 1916-2 Jun 2013), citing Brookfield Historical Cemetery & Memorial Gardens, Brookfield, Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia (plot: Wall 2, East 70); Maintained by AMB (contributor 48578237).




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