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BRETT, Alfred
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2341 |
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| Enlisted: | 3 June 1915, Enlisted in Brisbane |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 4th Pioneer Battalion |
| Born: | Newbridge, Victoria, Australia, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Dunolly, Central Goldfields, Victoria |
| Occupation: | Shearer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 3 August 1916, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Dunolly Shire of Bet Bet and Dunolly Borough War Memorial, Newbridge War Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Winton & District Roll of Honour WW1, Winton Waltzing Matilda Centre Roll of Honour |
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World War 1 Service
| 3 Jun 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2341, 40th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted in Brisbane | |
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| 20 Aug 1915: | Involvement Private, 2341, 9th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: '' | |
| 20 Aug 1915: | Embarked Private, 2341, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Shropshire, Sydney | |
| 25 Feb 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 49th Infantry Battalion | |
| 4 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 4th Pioneer Battalion | |
| 3 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 2341, 4th Pioneer Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2341 awm_unit: 4th Australian Pioneer Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-08-03 |
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