Regimental number | 1408 |
Place of birth | Gloucester New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Victoria Street, Taree, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, Alfred Brazil, Victoria Street, Taree, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 36th Battalion, Headquarters |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/53/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 33rd Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty as signaller. He has to his credit a long period of gallant and fearless service, and was often the means of keeping up communication when all the lines had been cut by shell fire.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 1408 Date: |
Family/military connections | Brother: 2377 Corporal John BRAZEL, 45th Bn, effective abroad (still overseas). |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Distinguished Conduct Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |