Horace BRENTON

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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, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient)

7 Jun 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Broadmeadow, New South Wales
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

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