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BRODIE, David Royal
Personal Details
Service Number: | 6667 |
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Enlisted: | 12 October 1916, Sydney |
Last Rank: | Sapper |
Last Unit: | 3rd Tunnelling Company (inc. 6th Tunnelling Company) |
Born: | Annandale, Sydney New South Wales, 1891 |
Home Town: | Leichhardt, Leichhardt, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Leichhardt Public School, Sydney |
Occupation: | Pipe Layer |
Died: | Illness - Bronchial Pneumonia, France, 4 November 1918 |
Cemetery: |
Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille Plot VII, Row C, Grave 12, Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Leichhardt War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
12 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 6667, Sydney | |
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17 Jan 1917: | Embarked AIF WW1, Sapper, 6667, Tunnelling Companies, Embarked on RMS Omrah from Melbourne --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Omrah embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
8 Sep 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Sapper, 3rd Tunnelling Company (inc. 6th Tunnelling Company) | |
4 Nov 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sapper, 6667, 3rd Tunnelling Company (inc. 6th Tunnelling Company), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 6667 awm_unit: 3rd Australian Tunnelling Company awm_rank: Sapper awm_died_date: 1918-11-04 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
David Royal BRODIE was born in Annandale, Sydney, NSW in 1891
His parents were Randolph Alfred BRODIE & Ada Amelia HOPKINS