Corporal Albert Russell Brown left for overseas with the 1st. Canadian Battalion September 29th, 1914, and after training at Salisbury Plains, England, he proceeded to France February 11th, 1915 with the 1st. Canadian Battalion. He served at Merville, Armentieres, Esteries, Cassell, Ypres, Festubert, Bailleul, Ploegstratte, Bethune, and LaClytte where Corporal Brown received shrapnel wounds in the abdomen.

Corporal Albert Russell Brown received his discharge November 15th, 1916, being medically unfit for further military service.

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Height	5' 8''
Eye Colour	Brown
Age	32
Complexion	Dark
Hair	Brown
Race	White
Birthplace	Wallaceburg, Ontario
Religion	Presbyterian
Last Place of Employment	Great Lake Oil Refinery.
Marital Status	Married
Marriage Info	March 12th, 1912, Detroit, Michigan.
When Enlisted	August 14th, 1914
Where Enlisted	Stratford, Ontario.
Allowance from Patriotic Fund	$5.00 per month
Next of Kin	Wife-

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