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Christopher Shiel BRAITHWAITE

Regimental number3033
Place of birthMelbourne, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationCutter
Address245 Union Street, West Brunswick, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinMother, Miss Margaret Braithwaite, 245 Union Street, West Brunswick, Victoria
Enlistment date26 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name23rd Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/40/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on 26 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Machine Gun Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 8 January 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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