| Regimental number | 13198 |
| Place of birth | Newtown, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Motor driver |
| Address | 14 Burns Street, Petersham, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, James Bran, Park Street, Portland, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | 39th Infantry; Served in the 39th Infantry. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | Auxiliary Mechanical Transport Company 2, Section 3 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/113/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Motor Transport Section |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked from Melbourne, 22 December 1916; disembarked Devonport, England, 3 March 1917. Proceeded overseas to France, 20 June 1917. Transferred to Australian Corps Troops Motor Transport Company, 19 March 1918, and taken on strength, No. 5 Australian Division Motor Transport Company. Attached for duty to Australian Corps Signal Company, 17 April 1918. Found guilty, 4 May 1918, whilst on Active Service, of contravention of S.O. 383, viz: (1) No look-out man (2) Exceeding speed limit: awarded 24 hours' Field Punishment No. 2. Appointed Lance Corporal, 26 June 1918. On leave to Paris, 24 July 1918; rejoined unit from leave, 6 August 1918. On leave to England, 16 August 1918; rejoined unit from leave, 4 September 1918. On leave to England, 24 March 1919; rejoined unit from leave, 9 April 1919. Rejoined 6th Australian Motor Transport Company from detachment, 5 May 1919. Disembarked Southampton for return to Australia, 5 June 1919; commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Takada', 18 July 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 7 September 1919; discharged, 16 October 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
