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Robert Cecil BRACKEN

Regimental number6365
Place of birthLiverpool England
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFarmer
Addressc/o J Nolan, Proston via Wondai, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinMother, Mrs H Bracken, 16 Stanley Avenue, Waleasey, Cheshire, England
Enlistment date25 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name15th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/32/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A46 Clan Macgillivray on 7 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll15th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 5 April 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Family/military connectionsBrother: 2631 Corporal John BRACKEN, 1st Divisional Ammunition Column, died of wounds, 22 July 1917.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death4 May 1952

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