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BREHENY, Peter Francis
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2545 |
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Enlisted: | 2 September 1916, Enlisted at Kalgoorlie, WA |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 43rd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Glenlyon, Victoria, Australia, 27 June 1888 |
Home Town: | Boulder, Kalgoorlie/Boulder, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Paschendale,Belgium, 17 October 1917, aged 29 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kyneton War Memorial, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient), Trentham District Honour Roll, Trentham War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
2 Sep 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2545, 43rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Kalgoorlie, WA | |
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9 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 2545, 43rd Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: '' | |
9 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 2545, 43rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Argyllshire, Fremantle |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Martin Breheny and Ellen Sheedy (previously Breheny) of Tretham, Victoria
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal