Regimental number | 201 |
Place of birth | Warragul, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Blacksmith |
Address | Longwarry, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Bruton, Longwarry, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
Unit name | 2nd Field Company Engineers |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/21/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A3 Orvieto on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Field Company Engineers |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31089 (31 December 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 61 (23 May 1919). |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance |
Family/military connections | Brother: 50026 Pte Roland Edward BRUTON, 22nd Bn, returned to Australia, 31 March 1919. |
Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death |