Regimental number | 2345 |
Place of birth | Coupar Angus, Scotland |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Draper |
Address | 103 Cubitt Street, Richmond, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Father, J Brodie, 4 Cottage Court, Alphams Corner, Boston, Mass, USA |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 6th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Machine Gun Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Enlisted 2 June 1915 - 6th Bn, 7th Reinforcements. Taken on strength, 6th Bn, 31 October 1915. Transferred to 58th Bn, 17 February 1916; to 15th Machine Gun Company, 16 March 1916. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Fromelles, France |
Age at death | 25 |
Place of burial | Laventie Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row G, Grave No. 22), Le Gorgue, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 177 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Son of John BRODIE, 15 Woodward Avenue, Quincy, Mass., U.S.A. |