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BRANDT, August
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1047 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Burra, SA, 9 August 1889 |
| Home Town: | Kooringa, Burra, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Illness, Kooringa, SA, 18 November 1929, aged 40 years |
| Cemetery: |
Burra Cemetery, South Australia |
| Memorials: | Burra District WW1 Honor Roll, Burra Loyal Burra Lodge Court Unity AOF No 3015 WW1 Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 2 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 1047, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Botanist embarkation_ship_number: A59 public_note: '' | |
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| 2 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 1047, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Botanist, Adelaide | |
| 9 May 1917: | Involvement Private, 1047, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Sydney embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: '' | |
| 9 May 1917: | Embarked Private, 1047, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Port Sydney, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Born August Amos Robert BRANDT, son of Albert BRANDT and Catherine nee WILLIAMS
Mr. August R. Brandt, who died at Kooringa on Monday, after a severe illness, was 40 years of age. He was the youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Brandt, old residents of Burra. Mr. Brandt was born at Kooringa, and with the exception of his war service, spent the whole of his life in Burra. He enlisted for active service with the 3rd Light Horse in 1914. and saw the campaign right through, in 1924 he married Miss Beryl Goldsworthy who is left with three young children.
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