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BRACHE, Melville William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4738 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 12 November 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 59th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Moe, Victoria, Australia, 1892 |
| Home Town: | Moe, Latrobe, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 19 July 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
Aubers Ridge British Cemetery, Aubers Plot IV, Row A, Grave No. 10 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Moe War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 12 Nov 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4738, Depot Battalion | |
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| 7 Mar 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4738, 7th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: '' | |
| 7 Mar 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4738, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wiltshire, Melbourne | |
| 19 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4738, 59th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 4738 awm_unit: 59th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-07-19 |
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