BRASIER, Charles Beresford
Service Number: | NX88801 |
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Enlisted: | 16 February 1942 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | Royal Australian Engineers |
Born: | Leichhardt, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 30 May 1905 |
Home Town: | Liverpool, Fairfield, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Engineer / Mechanic |
Died: | Illness, Military Hospital, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, 16 March 1943, aged 37 years |
Cemetery: |
Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia War Cemetery Plot B, Row C, Grave 2, Centennial Park Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Craftsman, NX88801 | |
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16 Feb 1942: | Enlisted NX88801, Royal Australian Engineers, Paddington, Sydney | |
16 Feb 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, NX88801 | |
16 Mar 1943: | Involvement NX88801, Royal Australian Engineers, Craftsman 1 Mechanical Equipment Coy. |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Charles Beresford BRASIER was born on 30th May, 1905 in Leichhardt, Sydney
His parents were Charles Leslie BRASIER and Rose May MARRIOTT who married in 1902 in Sydney
He married Elizabeth Pearl DENNISON in 1929 in Sydney
Charles enlisted on 16th February, 1942 and was a Sapper with the Royal Australian Enginners, 1 Mechanical Equipment Coy. - his final rank was Craftsman
He died of Illness on 16th March, 1943 in a Military Hospital in Adelaide, South Australia and is buried in Centennial Park War Cemetery, South Australia
His name is memorialised on the Australian War Memorial
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Trove - ROLL OF HONOUR
BRASIER - March 16,1943, died of illness at a military hospital, Adelaide, NX88801
Charles Beresford Brasier, AIF, loving brother of Rosie & Aubrey, brother in law of Jim and Uncle of Shirley, aged 37 years
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His father Charles Leslie BRASIER served in WW1 (SN2695) with the 7th Field Coy. Enginners and Returned to Australia in 1918