Alfred Edward BRISCOE

Regimental number4370
Place of birthGreta New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMiner
AddressHolden Street, Gosford, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinWife, Mrs C T B Briscoe, Holden Street, Gosford, New South Wales
Enlistment date30 October 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name20th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/37/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 9 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll20th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31089 (31 December 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 61 (23 May 1919).

FateReturned to Australia 1 July 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal