Harry Franklin BROADBENT MM

BROADBENT, Harry Franklin

Service Number: 592
Enlisted: 10 March 1915, Place of enlistment - Blackboy Hill, Western Australia
Last Rank: Sapper
Last Unit: 2nd Division Signals
Born: Franklin Harbour, South Australia, 1896
Home Town: Dowerin, Dowerin, Western Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: By his own hand, place of death not yet discovered, date not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Southern Cross Christ Church Honour Roll
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World War 1 Service

10 Mar 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 592, 28th Infantry Battalion, Place of enlistment - Blackboy Hill, Western Australia
29 Jun 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 592, 28th Infantry Battalion, Embarked on HMAT 'A11' Ascanius from Fremantle --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: ''
3 Sep 1915: Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 28th Infantry Battalion
24 Jul 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 2nd Division Signals
1 Sep 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Sapper, 2nd Division Signals
31 Oct 1917: Honoured Military Medal
10 Jun 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Sapper, 592, 2nd Division Signals, Returned on HMAT 'A68' Anchises arriving Fremantle 7th April 1919

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