Regimental number | 1583 |
Place of birth | Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
School | Boarding School, The Netherlands |
Age on arrival in Australia | 18 |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Mill hand |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Brother, Henry Behr, Amsterdam, Holland |
Previous military service | Military service in The Netherlands |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 16th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A50 Itonus on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 16th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name Willem Broodus |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 23 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Beach Cemetery (Plot I, Row A, Grave No. 37), Anzac, Gallipoli |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 78 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Johan Heinrich and Bernarda H. BEHR. Town listed on Cemetery Details: Perth, Western Australia |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |