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BRENTON, Horace
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2531 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 7 June 1916, Broadmeadow, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 35th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Frederickton, New South Wales, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Frederickton, Kempsey, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Frederickton Public School, New South Wales |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 12 June 1917, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Panel 25 No known grave, Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 7 Jun 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Broadmeadow, New South Wales | |
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| 25 Oct 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2531, 35th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' | |
| 25 Oct 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2531, 35th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Sydney |
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35 Battalion
Rank - Private
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Son of Thomas and Emily Brenton, of Frederickton, New South Wales