William Christopher BRUMBY

BRUMBY, William Christopher

Service Number: 585
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 31st Infantry Battalion
Born: Grimoldby/Conisholme, Lincolnshire, England, 1887
Home Town: Sorrento, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, Fleurbaix, France, 21 July 1916
Cemetery: VC Corner Cemetery and Memorial, Fromelles, France
Panel 3, VC Corner Australian Cemetery and Memorial, Fromelles, Lille, Nord Pas de Calais, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Sorrento St. John's Anglican Church Memorial Window, Sorrento War Memorial, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial
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World War 1 Service

9 Nov 1915: Involvement Private, 585, 31st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: ''
9 Nov 1915: Embarked Private, 585, 31st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wandilla, Melbourne

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Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon

Births Jun 1887 Brumby William Christopher Louth 7a 607

He was 29 and the son of William and Eliza Brumby, of Hedge Ends Farm, Grimoldby, Lincs, England

Grimoldby is a village and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated 4 miles  east from Louth.