BRADY, Robert
Service Number: | 5664 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 11th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Fremantle, Western Australia, date not yet discovered |
Home Town: | Beaconsfield, Fremantle, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Christian Brothers College, Fremantle, Western Australia |
Occupation: | Horse driver |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 25 February 1917, age not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
AIF Burial Ground, Grass Lane, Flers, France INSCRIPTION IN MEMORY OF THE DEARLY LOVED SON OF MARY BRADY OF FREMANTLE. Grave IV. F. 1/10., AIF Burial Ground, Flers, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Fremantle 849 Memorial |
World War 1 Service
6 Jun 1916: | Involvement Private, 5664, 11th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: '' | |
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6 Jun 1916: | Embarked Private, 5664, 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suevic, Fremantle |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
There is an Australian soldier, R.Brady commemorated on the Enniskillen War Memorial in County Fermanagh, Ireland but no connection between Private Brady and Ireland has been found.
He was 22 and the son of Mary and the late John BRADY, Lefroy Road, South Fremantle, Western Australia-Mary also lived at 43 Hampton Road, Fremantle, Western Australia.
Address Victor Street, Beaconsfield, South Fremantle, Western Australia.
Enlistment date 1 March 1916
Rank on enlistment Private
Unit name 11th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number 23/28/4
Embarkation details Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 6 June 1916.
Age at embarkation 22
War service: Western Front