Regimental number | 280 |
Place of birth | Brisbane Queensland |
School | Hyde Street State School, Footscray, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Plate-layer, railways |
Address | 11 Staff Street, Footscray, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 29 |
Next of kin | Father, J Braddish, 11 Staff Street, Footscray, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | Machine Gun Company 2, Reinforcement 3 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/7/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Machine Gun Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Died in Sutton Veny Hospital, Wiltshire, England. |
Fate | Died of disease |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 32 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 32 |
Place of burial | Sutton Veny (St. John) Churchyard (Row M, Grave No. 3), Wiltshire |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 175 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Elizabeth BRADDISH. Born at Brisbane, Queensland |
Family/military connections | Brother: 2577 Pte Watson Henderson BRADDISH, 1st Division Train, returned to Australia, 12 April 1919; Cousins: 788 Pte Vernon HOLLAND, 7th Bn, killed in action, 8 May 1915; 544 Sergeant George HOLLAND MM, 7th Bn, returned to Australia, date unclear; 131 Pte Roy BURRELL MM, 31st Bn, died of disease, 30 April 1918. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |