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BRAINE, William Henry
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 34703 |
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| Enlisted: | 21 November 1916, Sydney, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Gunner |
| Last Unit: | Field Artillery Brigades |
| Born: | Erskinville, New South Wales, Australia, 1 September 1880 |
| Home Town: | Ryde, Ryde, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Erskinville Public School |
| Occupation: | Carriage Painter |
| Memorials: | Haymarket C and W Department Employees Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 21 Nov 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 34703, Field Artillery Brigades, Sydney, NSW | |
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| 21 Jun 1917: | Involvement Gunner, 34703, Field Artillery Brigades, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: '' | |
| 21 Jun 1917: | Embarked Gunner, 34703, Field Artillery Brigades, HMAT Suevic, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of the late Nation BRAINE and Mrs. PHILLIS fmly BRAINE, 'Haremai', Shepherd Street, Ryde, Sydney, New South Wales
Wounded and gassed 29 Aguust 1918 and invalided to Chichester Hospital, England.
Returned to Australia 22 December 1918