Archie BRIGHTON

Regimental number11924
Place of birthMildura, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationWood merchant
AddressOrange Avenue, Mildura, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs E Brighton, Orange Avenue, Mildura, Victoria
Enlistment date3 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameDivisional Ammunition Column 1, Reinforcement 14
AWM Embarkation Roll number25/89/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 28 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll12th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 1 November 1917
Family/military connectionsBrother: 5054 Pte Henry Charles BRIGHTON MM, 6th Bn, killed in action, 30 October 1917.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal