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Russell BROADBENT

Regimental number8206
Place of birthHawksburn, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationSurveyor's assistant
AddressBrighton, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, W Broadbent, 12 Glyndon Avenue, Brighton, Victoria
Enlistment date14 September 1917
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameTunnelling Companies (September 1916-February 1918): June 1917 Reinforcements
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board SS Indarra on 26 November 1917
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Tunnelling Company
FateReturned to Australia 23 July 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Date of death2 July 1929
Place of burialCarlton Cemetery

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