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]
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]
Sources
↑ 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
↑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
↑ Queensland Marriage registration: William Harvey Braun
Marriage date:16/02/1946
Spouse's name:Ethel Nichol
Registration details:1946/C/929
↑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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