William MIDDLEBROOK

MIDDLEBROOK, William

Service Number: 618
Enlisted: 1 October 1914, Enlisted at Echuca, Victoria
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 14th Infantry Battalion
Born: Mornington, Victoria, Australia, 1894
Home Town: Kernot, Bass Coast, Victoria
Schooling: St Helier School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Died of wounds - back, At sea on board HS Rewa, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 29 July 1915
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
No known grave, buried at sea Chaplain V.L. Keelan officiated Panel 42, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Grantville District Pictorial Honour Roll, Grantville St. Helier District Honor Roll, Korumburra War Memorial, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing
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World War 1 Service

1 Oct 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 618, 14th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Echuca, Victoria
22 Dec 1914: Involvement Private, 618, 14th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914: Embarked Private, 618, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of William Middlebrook and Elizabeth Middlebrook nee Bogle of Kernot, Victoria. Brother of Agnes Rose Middlebrook, Ellen Middlebrook, Cuthbert Middlebrook, Thomas Matthew Middlebrook, Mary Ann Middlebrook and Margaret Middlebrook

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal