William Berry BRADBROOK

Badge Number: 5100, Sub Branch: Peterborough
5100

BRADBROOK, William Berry

Service Number: 5103
Enlisted: 1 May 1916, Adelaide, South Australia
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 32nd Infantry Battalion
Born: Port Wakefield, South Australia, 18 August 1884
Home Town: Port Wakefield, Wakefield, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Striker
Died: Adelaide, South Australia, 26 September 1943, aged 59 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: AIF Cemetery, West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia
Section Light Oval, Road 3S, Site 15
Memorials: Port Wakefield Memorial Arch
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World War 1 Service

1 May 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Adelaide, South Australia
27 Jun 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5103, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Barambah embarkation_ship_number: A37 public_note: ''
27 Jun 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 5103, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Barambah, Melbourne
11 Nov 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5103, 32nd Infantry Battalion
21 Sep 1919: Discharged AIF WW1
Date unknown: Involvement 32nd Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix)
Date unknown: Involvement 27th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières

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Biography

32 Battalion

Rank - Private

13 October 1916 – Transferred from the 27 Battalion to the 32 Battalion

10 June 1919 – Returned to Australia on board HMAT Lyttleton

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

 

His birth registration shows him as William Barry Bradbrook, Book/Page 334/333. However this is the only place where Barry is substituted for Berry. Son of William and Annie Christina Bradbrook (nee Shraten). William never married His birth registration shows him as William Barry Bradbrook Book/Page 334/333 however this is the only place where Barry is substituted for Berry. Son of William and Annie Christina Bradbrook (nee Shraten). William never married. His residential address at that time of death was given at Peterborough

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