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BRINKLEY, John
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1786 |
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Enlisted: | 5 March 1916 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 34th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, November 1881 |
Home Town: | Newcastle, Hunter Region, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Carter |
Died: | Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, 7 July 1963, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Sandgate General Cemetery, Newcastle, NSW ANGLICAN 1-21. 65. |
Memorials: | Cooks Hill St John's Honor Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
5 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1786, 34th Infantry Battalion | |
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4 Sep 1916: | Involvement Private, 1786, 34th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Sydney embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: '' | |
4 Sep 1916: | Embarked Private, 1786, 34th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Sydney, Sydney | |
20 Apr 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1786, 34th Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Evan Evans
From Gary Mitchell, Sandgate Cemetery
Private John William Hammond Brinkley (born 1881 Newcastle, New South Wales, carter from Darby Street, Newcastle, New South Wales, enlisted 5.3.1916, 34th Battalion, Reg No-1786, RTA 21.3.1918, died 17.7.1963, age 81, not officially commemorated) resting same location. ANGLICAN 1-21. 65.