
BRASELL, Jack Stanley
Service Number: | 264 |
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Enlisted: | 22 July 1915 |
Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | No. 1 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps |
Born: | Wanstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom, 1893 |
Home Town: | Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria |
Schooling: | Woodford College, Essex, England |
Occupation: | Engineer |
Died: | Killed In Action, Palestine, 25 June 1917 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Jerusalem Memorial |
Memorials: | Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Jerusalem Memorial |
Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
Births Sep 1893
Brasell Jack Stanley W. Ham 4a 318.
The Wanstead War Memorial, Christchurch Green, High Street, Wanstead, E11 2AA was unveiled on 30th April 1922 by the local dignitary and businessman, Sir James Roll, who had been Lord Mayor of London the previous year.
The memorial features a winged figure of ‘Victory’ or ‘Peace’ and was sculpted by Newbury Trent, who also produced the figure of the soldier on the Ilford War Memorial.
Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
He was 24 and the son of William and Ada Marion Brasell, of St. Mildreds Court, Eastbourne, Sussex, England.
He is remembered on the Wanstead War Memorial-the town of his birth