Regimental number | 4863 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Bungonia New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Inverary Farm, Eton, Mackay, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 29 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Julia O Broadhead, Bungonia, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
Unit name | Tunnelling Company 4, Headquarters 1 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 16/10/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A69 Warilda on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 38th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother: Gunner George William Henry BROADHEAD, Regimental No. 38787, 7th Field Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia 3 July 1919; Brother: Private Leslie Leonard BROADHEAD, Regimental No. 2430, 1st Battalion, returned to Australia 20 April 1919; First Cousin once removed: Sister Stella Antoinette BROADHEAD, Australian Army Nursing Service, returned to Australia 24 February 1919; Second Cousin: Private Richard Vincent PALMER, Regimental No. 3597, 4th Battalion, killed in action 22 September 1917; Second Cousin: Lieutenant Paul Jerome TIMMINS, Regimental No. 3891, 20th Battalion, returned to Australia 22 August 1918; Second Cousin: Private Arthur Mervyn BASSINGTHWAIGHTE, Regimental No. 6030, 1st Divisional Train, returned to Australia 4 July 1919; Second Cousin: Driver Oscar John RIDGE, Regimental No. 1694, 1st Field Ambulance, returned to Australia 8 May 1919; Second Cousin: Private Roy Shiel BASSINGTHWAIGHTE, Regimental No. 1880, 55th Battalion, returned to Australia 22 July 1917 |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Castlebrook Memorial Park Cemetery |