Regimental number | 167 |
Place of birth | Quirindi New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Fitter |
Address | Yarraman via Quirindi, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Maria Agnes Bradford, Yarraman via Quirindi, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 17th Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A32 Themistocles on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 17th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Military Cross ''For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty when in charge of a blocking party. He rendered invaluable assistance to a raiding party, and was largely responsible for keeping off several strong enemy counter attacks.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 133 Date: |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 2786 Pte Apsley BRADFORD, 56th Bn, killed in action, 2 April 1917; 4677 Corporal Robert Bruce BRADFORD, 17th Bn, killed in action, 9 October 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: Military Cross, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |