Bertie DENNISON

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Service Number:	886
Enlisted:	1 September 1914, Enlisted at Randwick, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	4th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Poplar, London, England, 1888
Home Town:	Paddington, Woollahra, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Motor Driver
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 6 August 1915
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave Panel 22, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing

1 Sep 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 886, 4th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Randwick, NSW
20 Oct 1914:	Involvement Private, 886, 4th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
20 Oct 1914:	Embarked Private, 886, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney

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His personal effects were returned to AIF Base Records Melbourne 1920, awaiting a claimant.

Address at the time of enlistment was 45 Good Hope Street, Paddington, NSW

Son of Ethel Lillian Brauson formerly Dennison of Burmah Road, Singapore, Strait Settlements

Next of kin given as his brother Clarence Blair Dennison of the Singapore YMCA, Straits Settlements

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Apprenticed to Wearne Bros of Singapore

Served in the Royal Volunteer Engineers, Singapore