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T Brimble

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Given name
T (Thomas)
Family name
Brimble
Service number
5342
Additional information
Gender
M
Rank (legacy)
Private
Unit at embarkation
45th Battalion (Infantry)
Service (legacy)
Army
Conflicts
World War 1
Campaign (legacy)
Western Front
Fate
KIA 06.04.18
Veteran Notes/Bio

1. Listed Bungendore War Memorial Hall WW 1 ROH (1917-Added name) and Bygone Queanbeyan

2. “MAPPING ANZACS”: Service Number: 5342; POB: Sydney (Botany): POE: Goulburn, NSW; NOK: Father: Alfred Brimble. Millthorpe, NSW.

3. AWM Embarkation Roll: No record found on the AWM website but Glenda Ellis and NAA file records following: Rank: Private; Unit: 13 Battalion -17 Re-enforcements; Age: 40 2/12; Occupation: Labourer; DOE: 8.12.1915; Embarked: 9.04.1916. Sydney. HMAT Nestor.

4. AWM Nominal Roll: Rank: Private; Unit: 45 Battalion; DOE: 8.12.1915; RTA: KIA 06.04.1918.

5. See: OUR SOLDIERS BUNGENDORE & THE GREAT WAR. Glenda Ellis. 2007. ISBN: 978-1-74027-487-6


6.Commemorated Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, France and Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour Panel 139.

7.Application to use Rising Sun Badge: On 03 November 2015 the Bungendore War Memorial Committee applied to Army Branding to use the Rising Sun badge on a proposed street sign for" Brimble" in the town of Bungendore as part of the Centenary of ANZAC Commemorations.This request was approved on 21 Decvember 2015. 

8. Last updated December 2015.

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