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Albert BRANDT

Regimental number2544
Place of birthDalby Queensland
SchoolStare School, Jackson, Queensland
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationStockman
AddressJackson, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, Antony Brandt, Jackson, Queensland
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date4 August 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name41st Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/58/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on 17 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll41st Battalion
FateDied of wounds 13 October 1917
Place of death or woundingMenin Road, Ypres, Belgium
Age at death22
Place of burialBologne Eastrn Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row I, Grave No. 49), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
133
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Anthony and Agness BRANDT, Jackson, South Western Line, Roma, Queensland
Family/military connectionsBrother: 2542 Pte Antony BRANDT, 41st Bn, returned to Australia, 23 March 1919; Cousin: 3190 Sergeant Francis Joseph BRANDT, 31st Bn, killed in action, Polygon Wood, Ypres, Belgium, 26 September 1917.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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