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Joseph Gifford BROAD

Regimental number4669
Place of birthBendigo, Victoria
SchoolMethodist School, New South Wales
ReligionMethodist
OccupationHairdresser
AddressBathurst Road, Lawson, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation33
Next of kinWife, Mrs T B Broad, 'Kia-Ora', Arden Street, Coogee, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date5 January 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll21 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name19th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/36/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 13 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll19th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 3 May 1917
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Given name Joseph Eifford
Place of death or woundingBullecourt, France
Age at death35
Age at death from cemetery records35
Place of burialQueant Road Cemetery (Plot III, Row C, Grave No. 39), Buissy, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
88
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Alfred and Mary BROAD; husband of H.B. BROAD "Burraneer", Lawson, New South Wales. Born in Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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