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George Nixon BRUNKER

Regimental number2791
Place of birthEast Maitland New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationCarpenter
AddressBank Street, East Maitland, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, G W N Brunker, Bank Street, East Maitland, New South Wales
Enlistment date29 June 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name1st Battalion, 9th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/18/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on 30 September 1915
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll53rd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 16 February 1917
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Family/military connectionsBrother: 1323 Pte Esmond Arthur BRUNKER, 4th Bn, returned to Australia, 8 May 1916.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death30 May 1945

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