Lewis BRAGANZA

BRAGANZA, Lewis

Service Numbers: 2342, 2342A
Enlisted: 5 August 1915
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 9th Infantry Battalion
Born: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, date not yet discovered
Home Town: Goodna, Ipswich, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Freezer
Died: Died of Wounds, 4 July 1916, place of death not yet discovered, age not yet discovered
Cemetery: Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, Souchez
Plot XVI, Row A, Grave No. 19
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Redbank War Memorial
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World War 1 Service

5 Aug 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2342, 25th Infantry Battalion
5 Oct 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2342, 25th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Warilda embarkation_ship_number: A69 public_note: ''
4 Jul 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2342A, 9th Infantry Battalion, Died as a POW after being mortally wounded near Fromelles prior to the battle of the same name.

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