| Regimental number | 7105 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Hawthorn, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Civil engineer |
| Address | Warracknabeal, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Father, A N Bruford, Warracknabeal, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 14th Battalion, 23rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/31/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Battalion |
| Promotions |
2nd Lieutenant Unit: INF14 Promotion date: Lieutenant Unit: INF14 Promotion date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Cross ''For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty in a raid. He led his party with great dash and initiative, and was the first man in the objective. On the way back his party was held up by flank machine gun fire, but he got all back safely, including the wounded. His party took nine prisoners, and killed 30 of the enemy. He did a fine service.''
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 23 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Cross, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
