Regimental number | 4677 |
Place of birth | Liverpool Plains England |
School | Public School, Yarraman, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Yarraman Post Office via Quirindi, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Father, E T Bradford, Yarraman via Quirindi, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 17th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 17th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Great-grandson of Captain William Mitchell, who served under the Duke of Wellington in the Napoleonic Wars. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Passchendaele, Ypres, Belgium |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 27 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
Place of burial | Tyne Cot Cemetery (Plot XV, Row G, Grave No. 14), Passchendaele, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 82 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Edwin and Maria BRADFORD, Yarraman, New South Wales. Native of Quirindi, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Brothers: [167] Lt Bert BRADFORD MC, 17th Bn, returned to Australia, 1 November 1917; 2786 Pte Apsley BRADFORD, 56th Bn, killed in action, Bapaume, France, 2 April 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |