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BRADEY, David William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | VX33725 |
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| Enlisted: | 21 June 1940, Royal Park, VIC |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/23rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Noora, South Australia , 8 December 1917 |
| Home Town: | Meringur, Millewa, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Home Schooled |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Libya, 17 May 1941, aged 23 years |
| Cemetery: |
Knightsbridge War Cemetery, Acroma, Libya Plot 15, Row A, Grave 11 Roll of Honour Renmark South Australia |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Renmark District Roll of Honour WW2 |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 21 Jun 1940: | Involvement Private, VX33725, 2nd/23rd Infantry Battalion | |
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| 21 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Royal Park, VIC | |
| 21 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, VX33725, 2nd/23rd Infantry Battalion | |
| 16 Nov 1940: | Embarked HMT Strathmore from Melbourne | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement |
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2/23 Battalion
Disembarked in the Middle East on 17 December 1940
Medals: 1939-45 Star, Africa Star, War Medal, Australian Service Medal
Son of Alfred Russel John and Blanche Emily Bradey; husband of Dorothy Hilda Bradey, of Renmark, South Australia.