BRANDUM, Harry Percy Frederick
| Service Number: | 6231 |
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| Enlisted: | 27 January 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | Garrison Military Police |
| Born: | Dunolly Central Goldfields Shire Victoria, Australia, 22 July 1876 |
| Home Town: | Gisborne, Macedon Ranges, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not known |
| Occupation: | Carpenter |
| Died: | Influenza, 11th Australian General Hospital, Caulfield, Victoria, Australia, 14 April 1919, aged 42 years |
| Cemetery: |
Gisborne Cemetery Pres. E. 284.- |
| Memorials: | Gisborne State School Honour Roll, Gisborne War Memorial |
World War 1 Service
| 27 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6231, 14th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 7 Sep 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6231, 14th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Sydney embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: '' | |
| 7 Sep 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 6231, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Sydney, Melbourne | |
| 21 Aug 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 6231, Garrison Military Police | |
| 27 Aug 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
Harry enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force on 27 January 1916, Private, Service No. 6231. He embarked for active service abroad on 7 September 1916 with the 14th Australian Infantry Battalion. He returned to Australia on 5 July 1917 and was discharged medically unfit on 21 August 1917. He applied for Home Service and commenced as a Guard with the Garrison Military Police on 22 August 1917. He died at the No. 11 Australian General Hospital aged 42 years.
Garrison Military Police - Service Number 69054
Australian Military Forces (Citizen Forces)
Husband of Evelyn Emily Kate Brandum of Gisborne, Victoria.
He is a recent addition to the roll of Great War dead; accepted for commemoration as Great War dead on 4th March 2017.
Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Harry Percy Frederick BRANDUM was born in Dunolly Victoria in 1876
His parents were Frederick John BRANDUM & Haidee HALL
He married Evelyn Emily Kate SCOTT in Victoria in 1903 - 4 known children
Stanley, Marie, Haidee & Audrey (deceased)
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