Donald Stanley BRUMWELL OBE

BRUMWELL, Donald Stanley

Service Numbers: Chaplain, 143712, Q69003, QX43790
Enlisted: 23 September 1915
Last Rank: Captain
Last Unit: Australian Army Chaplains' Department
Born: Margate, Kent, England, 21 April 1887
Home Town: Boonah, Scenic Rim, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Methodist Chaplain
Died: 30 September 1966, aged 79 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Albany Creek Memorial Park-Cemetery & Crematorium, Queensland
Columbarium 12 Section 23
Memorials: Boonah War Memorial, Brisbane Albert Street Uniting Church Honour Roll
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World War 1 Service

23 Sep 1915: Enlisted
9 Nov 1915: Embarked Australian Army Chaplains' Department, HMAT Wandilla, Melbourne
9 Nov 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Captain (Chaplain 4th Class) , Chaplain, 31st Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: ''
9 Nov 1915: Involvement Australian Army Chaplains' Department, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: ''
9 Nov 1915: Embarked Captain, 31st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wandilla, Melbourne

World War 2 Service

17 Nov 1942: Involvement QX43790, also Q69003 & 143712
17 Nov 1942: Involvement 143712, also QX43790
17 Nov 1942: Involvement Q69003, World War 1; Chaplain; 31 Inf Bn - also QX43790 & 143712
17 Nov 1942: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Captain, 143712
17 Nov 1942: Enlisted
17 Apr 1947: Discharged

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Birth Details 

Name: Donald Stanley Brumwell
Registration Year: 1887
Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun
Registration District: Thanet
Parishes for this Registration District: View Ecclesiastical Parishes associated with this Registration District
Inferred County: Kent
Volume: 2a
Page: 936