| Regimental number | 5555 |
| Place of birth | Stanmore, New South Wales |
| School | Kempsey Convent School, New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Boundary rider |
| Address | Torrens Arden Street, Coogee, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 34 |
| Height | 5' 7" |
| Weight | 116 lbs |
| Next of kin | Sister, Miss Lilian Broadhurst, Torrens Arden Street, Coogee, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 18th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/35/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 18th Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | d. at No 4 Randwick Military Hospital, NSW |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Place of death or wounding | Sydney, NSW |
| Age at death | 34 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 35 |
| Place of burial | Rookwood Necropolis, New South Wales |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 84 |
| Other details |
War service: England. Embarked Sydney, 9 September 1916; disembarked Plymouth, England, 26 October 1916. Marched into No 2 Command Depot, Weymouth, 21 November 1917. Admitted to Sidney Hall Hospital, 26 January 1917; marched into No 2 Command Depot, Weymouth, 11 February 1917. Commenced return to Australia from Plymouth on board HT 'Benalla', 13 February 1917; disembarked Sydney, 10 April 1917. Died No 4 Australian General Hospital, Randwick, 20 May 1917 (pulmonary tuberculosis and asthenia). Medal: British War Medal. |
| Date of death | |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, BROADHURST John Sidney |
Postal Address:
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Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
