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Private Bernard Joseph Bruton

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Given name
B J
Family name
Bruton
Gender
Male
Service number
519
Place of enlistment
Sydney, NSW
Conflicts
First World War, 1914–18
Campaign
Gallipoli 1915
Fate
Killed in action (KIA)
Fate date
08 August 1915
Additional information
Gender
M
Place of birth
Redfern, NSW
Occupation
Labourer
Address given on enlistment documents
"Mogo", Trafalgar Street
Belmore NSW
Marital status
Single
Age at embarkation (years)
19
Next of kin
Mother Mrs Mary Bruton
Enlistment date
Wed, 26 August 1914
Rank on enlistment
Private
Rank from Nominal Roll
Private
Last held rank
Private
Unit on enlistment
3rd Battalion
Unit from Nominal Roll
3rd Battalion
Unit at time of death or end of service
3rd Battalion
Unit at embarkation
3rd Battalion
Service
Australian Army - First Australian Imperial Force (1st AIF)
Conflicts
World War 1
Fate
KIA
Decorations
Victory Medal

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