Bernard Edward SHAMBROOK

SHAMBROOK, Bernard Edward

Service Numbers: 2076, NX40242
Enlisted: 18 October 1915, Townsville
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: HQ Guard Battalion
Born: Herefordshire, England, 1 September 1896
Home Town: Townsville, Townsville, Queensland
Schooling: Unknown
Occupation: Foreman (PMG) & Baker
Died: Illness, Armidale, New South Wales, Australia, 29 March 1982, aged 85 years
Cemetery: Armidale General Cemetery
Memorials: City of Townsville WW1 Honour Roll
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World War 1 Service

18 Oct 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2076, Townsville
31 Jan 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2076, 5th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: ''
31 Jan 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2076, 5th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Wandilla, Brisbane
21 Feb 1920: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, NX40242

World War 2 Service

18 Jun 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, NX40242, HQ Guard Battalion
23 Oct 1941: Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, NX40242, HQ Guard Battalion

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Biography contributed

Bernard Edward SHAMBROOK was born in Herefordshire, England on 1st September, 1896

His parents were Ernest SHAMBROOK & Elizabeth Annie SPICER who married in England in 1894

He married Winifred Victoria HIDGCOCK in St Mary Magdalene Church, UK on 23rd August, 1919

He served in both WW1 and WW2 (see service details)

Bernard died in Armidale, NSW on 29th March, 1982 and is buried in the Armidale General Cemetery