Regimental number | 106 |
Date of birth | |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Civil engineer |
Address | Bridgetown, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 29 |
Height | 5' 11.25" |
Weight | 161 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, F S Drake Brockman, Bridgetown, Western Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 10th Light Horse Regiment, A Squadron |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/15/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A47 Mashobra on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Major |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Divisional Engineers |
Medals |
Military Cross Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No 169 Date: |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Wounded in action (gun shot wound, neck), 21 September 1915. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Mantua' (date not recorded on Nominal Roll); appointment terminated (discharged), 8 May 1920.Medals: Military Cross, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Also served in World War II: Service No WX29243. |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 92 |
Sources | NAA: Series B884, BROCKMAN Geoffrey Drake |