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BRADWELL, Walter Middleton
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 179 |
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| Enlisted: | 24 August 1914, Enlisted at Sydney |
| Last Rank: | Battery Sergeant Major |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Alexandria, New South Wales, Australia, 20 August 1876 |
| Home Town: | Burwood, Burwood, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | George Street, Redfern Superior Public School, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Engraver |
| Died: | Accidentally - horse fall, Kimmel Neuve - Eglise Road, Belgium, France, 7 April 1918, aged 41 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Burwood Memorial Arch, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 24 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 179, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, Enlisted at Sydney | |
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| 18 Oct 1914: | Involvement Sergeant, 179, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: '' | |
| 18 Oct 1914: | Embarked Sergeant, 179, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney | |
| 10 Mar 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Battery Sergeant Major, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, At Tel-el-Kebir | |
| 15 May 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Battery Sergeant Major, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade | |
| 7 Apr 1918: | Involvement 179, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 179 awm_unit: 3rd Australian Field Artillery Brigade awm_rank: Battery Sergeant Major awm_died_date: 1918-04-07 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Sharyn Roberts
Son of Margaret Bradwell of 'Middleton' Esther Street, Burwood, NSW; brother of Ellen Bradwell and Hannah Parkinson
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Star
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