Regimental number | 3023 |
Place of birth | Wick, Caithness, Scotland |
Age on arrival in Australia | 26 |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Brisbane, Queensland |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 32 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Mollie Ellen Bremner, 572 Boundary Street, Spring Hill, Brisbane, Queensland |
Previous military service | Served 12 years with the Royal Scots in South Africa (during the Boer War, India and Ireland). |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 25th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/42/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A50 Itonus on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 47th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Wimereux, France |
Age at death | 31.8 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 31 |
Place of burial | Wimereux Communal Cemetery (Plot I, Row P, Grave No. 14A), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 143 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated on Caithness Roll of Honour, Scotland. Parents: Ronald and Katherine BREMNER; Wife: Mary BREMNER, 572 Boundary and Milne Streets, Brisbane, Queensland. Native of Wick, Caithness, Scotland |
Family/military connections | Brother-in-law: 2129 Pte Edward Matthew ANDREWS, 49th Bn, died of wounds, Bullecourt, France, 6 April 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |