Archie Arthur BROTHERHOOD

BROTHERHOOD, Archie Arthur

Service Number: 232
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 1st Machine Gun Company
Born: Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England, date not yet discovered
Home Town: Not yet discovered
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, Belgium, 4 October 1917, age not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient)
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World War 1 Service

14 Apr 1916: Involvement Private, 232, 1st Machine Gun Company, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
14 Apr 1916: Embarked Private, 232, 1st Machine Gun Company, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon

Machine Gun Company 1, Reinforcement 2

Mother, Mrs A Brotherhood, 10 Great Broom Road, High Broom, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England. Birth record not found.

It is almost certain that he was educated at High Brooms School because there is an A. Brotherhood commemorated on the war memorial there.

Enlistment date 4 January 1916.

Age at embarkation 23.

AWM Embarkation Roll number 24/6/3

Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 14 April 1916.

He is honoured on the Southborough War Memorial

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