Robert Cecil BRACKEN

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Service Number:	6365
Enlisted:	25 January 1916, Brisbane, Queensland
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	15th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Liverpool, England, 29 March 1890
Home Town:	Wondai, South Burnett, Queensland
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Malvern, Victoria, 4 May 1952, aged 62 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne
Memorials:	Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Wondai Shire Honour Roll WW1

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25 Jan 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6365, Brisbane, Queensland
7 Sep 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6365, 15th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Clan McGillivray embarkation_ship_number: A46 public_note: ''
7 Sep 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 6365, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Clan McGillivray, Brisbane
1 Feb 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 6365, 15th Infantry Battalion, Hand grenade (right shoulder and right thigh)
2 Feb 1917:	Imprisoned Captured near Bapaume
31 Jul 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 6365, 15th Infantry Battalion

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