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BROOKES, William Frederick
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 1884, 2042 |
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Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 46th Infantry Battalion |
Home Town: | Port Melbourne, Port Phillip, Victoria |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 5 April 1918, age not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
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World War 1 Service
20 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 1884, 46th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: '' | |
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20 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 1884, 46th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Medic, Melbourne | |
5 Apr 1918: | Involvement Private, 2042, 46th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2042 awm_unit: 46th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-04-05 |
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