Regimental number | 1146 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Bank clerk |
Address | Greenwich, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Evelyn Broadbent, Greenwich, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
Unit name | 20th Battalion, D Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/37/5 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Captain |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 20th Battalion |
Promotions |
2nd Lieutenant Unit: INF20 Promotion date: Lieutenant Unit: INF20 Promotion date: Captain Unit: INF20 Promotion date: |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and gazetted, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 30448 (28 December 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 57 (18 April 1918). |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother: 264 Corporal Herbert Oliver BROADBENT, 15th Bn, wounded at Gallipoli, returned to Australia, 4 September 1915, died at Randwick Hospital, NSW; 7 cousins in the AIF. |
Other details | Medals: Military Cross, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |