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Basil Beaufort BRETT

Regimental number983
Place of birthAlpha Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationStation overseer
AddressLands Office, Toowoomba, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinM. Brett, Lands Office, Toowoomba, Queensland
Enlistment date1 October 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll3 September 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Battalion, G Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/21/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A14 Euripides on 20 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Division Artillery
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 29890 (2 January 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 103 (29 June 1917).

FateReturned to Australia 2 March 1919

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