Regimental number | 3809 |
Place of birth | Belfast, Co Antrim, Ireland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Electrician |
Address | Port Augusta, South Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 37 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs E M Branagh, 54 Barkly Street, Ballarat East, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 5th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 10 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/17/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 25th Depot Unit of Supply |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
WAr service: England, France (post-Armistice) Embarked Melbourne, 30 October 1917; disembarked Devonport, England, 27 December 1917; marched in to detachment party, Tidworth, 19 February 1918; marched in to Training Bn, Sutton Veny, 28 March 1918. Marched out for course of instruction, 16 June 1918; on Command at Brigade Signal School, 17 June 1918; transferred to Training Signal Section, England, 1 November 1918; marched in to Clifton, 1 November 1918. Proceeded overseas to France, 29 January 1919; marched out to 25th Depot Unit of Supply, 1 February 1919; taken on strength, 2 February 1919; with Australian Depot of Unit Supply, 14 April 1919; marched out to England, 2 June 1919. Commenced return to Australia on board H.T. 'Takada', 18 July 1919; disembarked Adelaide, 4 September 1919; discharged, 4 October 1919. Medal: British War Medal (returned, 3 March 1924) |
Sources | NAA: B2455, BRANAGH Thomas Archibald |