William BRANNEN

BRANNEN, William

    Other Name: O'Hare, William - Service Record - Alias
    Service Number: 5631
    Enlisted: 16 May 1916, Enlisted at Adelaide, SA
    Last Rank: Private
    Last Unit: 27th Infantry Battalion
    Born: Liverpool, England, 1880
    Home Town: Port Adelaide, Port Adelaide Enfield, South Australia
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Fireman
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    World War 1 Service

    16 May 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5631, 27th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Adelaide, SA
    12 Aug 1916: Involvement Private, 5631, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: ''
    12 Aug 1916: Embarked Private, 5631, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ballarat, Adelaide
    12 Sep 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5631, 27th Infantry Battalion, Discharged in England. Unit demobilised

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    Biography contributed by Carol Foster

    Son of Anthony Brannen of Liverpool, England.

    Next of kin given as a friend Lydia Thorn of Cannon Street, Port Adelaide, SA later changed to his wife Mary Jane Brannen formerly McAulanny nee Taylor of Raymond Street, Liverpool, England. William and Mary married on 23 October 1916 in St. Sylvester's Church. Liverpool, England. Joseph McKenna officiated.

    Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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