Joseph BROWNRIDGE

BROWNRIDGE, Joseph

    Service Number: 1843
    Enlisted: 21 December 1914, Traralgon, Victoria
    Last Rank: Private
    Last Unit: 59th Infantry Battalion
    Born: Leeds, Yorkshire, England, 1894
    Home Town: Traralgon, Latrobe, Victoria
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Farm Labourer
    Died: Killed in Action, Fromelles, France, 19 July 1916
    Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
    Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Cowwarr Roll of Honor, Rosedale Shire Honour Roll, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial
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    World War 1 Service

    21 Dec 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1843, Depot Battalion (AIF), Traralgon, Victoria
    14 Apr 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1843, 5th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: ''
    27 May 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1843, 5th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Joined Unit -- T.O.S -- Gallipoli, Turkey
    31 May 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1843, 5th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, To -- Hospital -- Measles -- Gallipoli, Turkey
    1 Jun 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1843, 5th Infantry Battalion, Embarked Gallipoli for Lemnos per H.S "Newmarket"
    1 Jun 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1843, 5th Infantry Battalion, Transferred -- Admitted -- No 1. Australian Stationery Hospital -- Measles -- Lemnos, Greece
    23 Jun 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1843, 5th Infantry Battalion, Discharged to Duty -- Lemnos, Greece
    24 Jun 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1843, 5th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Transferred -- Admitted -- No 1. Australian Casualty Clearing Station -- Gastro Enteritis -- Gallipoli, Turkey
    21 Jul 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1843, 5th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Admitted -- 2nd Australian Field Ambulance -- Gastro Entiritis -- Gallipoli, Turkey
    24 Jul 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1843, 5th Infantry Battalion, Transferred -- Admitted -- No 2. Australian Stationary Hospital -- Gastro Enteritis -- Lemnos, Greece
    3 Aug 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1843, 5th Infantry Battalion, Transferred -- Admitted -- No 1. Australian Stationary Hospital - Gastro Enteritis -- Lemnos, Greece
    6 Aug 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1843, 5th Infantry Battalion, Transferred -- Admitted -- No. 24 British Casualty Clearing Station -- Gastro Enteritis -- Lemnos, Greece
    10 Aug 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1843, 5th Infantry Battalion, Class "B" -- Mudros, Greece
    30 Oct 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1843, Anzac Advance Base (AIF), Admitted -- Imbros, Turkey
    27 Nov 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1843, Anzac Advance Base (AIF), Classified as Class "B" -- Mudros West, Greece
    7 Jan 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1843, Anzac Advance Base (AIF), Embarked Anzac Base for Alexandria per H.M.T. "Ansonia"
    10 Jan 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1843, Anzac Advance Base (AIF), Disembarked Alexandria, Egypt
    12 Jan 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1843, Overseas Base (AIF - Egypt), To -- Overseas Base -- Abbassia, Egypt
    25 Jan 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1843, Overseas Base (AIF - Egypt), Admitted -- No. 1 Australian Dermatological Hospital -- V.D.G (Venereal Disease - Gonorrhea) -- Abbassia, Egypt
    19 Mar 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1843, Overseas Base (AIF - Egypt), Discharged to Duty -- Abbassia, Egypt
    27 Mar 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1843, 2nd Training Battalion (AIF), To -- "A" Details -- Garrison Camp -- Zeitoun, Egypt
    1 Apr 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 58th Infantry Battalion, T.O.S. from 2nd Training Battalion -- Ferry Post, Egypt
    4 Apr 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 59th Infantry Battalion, T.O.S. from 58th Infantry Battalion -- Ferry Post, Egypt
    4 Apr 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1843, 59th Infantry Battalion, Admitted -- 15th Australian Field Ambulance -- P.N.Y.D. -- Transferred to Duty
    18 Jun 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1843, 59th Infantry Battalion, Embarked Alexandria for B.E.F per H.M.T. "Kinfauns Castle"
    29 Jun 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1843, 59th Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Marseilles, France
    19 Jul 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1843, 59th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), Killed In Action
    19 Jul 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1843, 59th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1843 awm_unit: 59th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-07-19

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