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Patrick Norman BRIERS

Regimental number820
Place of birthNew Norfolk, Tasmania
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationSleeper hewer
AddressC/o Military Headquarters, Perth, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinSister, Mrs Winifred Marsh, Lachlan near New Norfolk, Tasmania
Enlistment date16 October 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll11 September 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name44th Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/61/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 6 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll44th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 12 March 1918
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Second entry both matched
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Western Australia Garden of Remembrance
Date of death2 August 1956

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