Regimental number | 2278 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Bowling Alley Point via Tamworth, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Mary Brann, Bowling Alley Point via Tamworth, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 1st Light Horse Regiment, 15th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/6/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A26 Armadale on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Pioneer Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Enlisted 9 September 1915 and posted to 1st Light Horse Regiment, 13th Reinforcements. Taken on strength, 4th Pioneer Bn, 18 May 1916. Promoted Sergeant, 27 May 1916. Mortally wounded, 11 August 1916. |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
Age at death | 31 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
Place of burial | Brighton Borough Cemetery (Row ZIX, Grave No. 14), Sussex |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 173 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Elizabeth BRANN, husband of Mary BRANN, Bowling Alley Point, New South Wales |