Regimental number | 26901 |
Place of birth | Port Augusta, South Australia |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Store manager |
Address | Port Augusta, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 32 |
Height | 5' 6" |
Weight | 118 lbs |
Next of kin | Brother, P J Brett, Iron Knob, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Port Augusta, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 6, Reinforcement 8 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/34/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Division Ammunition Column |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in South Australian Garden of Remembrance |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Karmala', 1 July 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 29 September 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to War Service. |
Date of death | |
Sources | NAA: B2455, BRETT William |