Pte
William Brimelow
Information about birth
Year of birth: 1889 |
Place of birth: Bolton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom |
Army information
Country: Australia |
Force: Australian Imperial Force |
Rank: Private |
Service number: 1179 |
Units: — Australian Infantry, 22nd Bn. (Victoria) (Last known unit) |
Information about death
Date of death: 04/10/1917 |
Age: 28 |
Memorial
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: 23 sqtone D |
Distinctions and medals 2
British War Medal Medal |
Victory Medal Medal |
Points of interest 1
#1 | Place of birth |
Sources 2
22nd Australian Infantry Battalion, (Australian War Memorial, Campbell (AWM), AWM4 23/39/26). https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/C1338583 Sources used |
First Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossiers, 1914-1920, (National Archives of Australia, Canberra (NAA), B2455, BRIMELOW W). https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/SearchScreens/NameSearch.aspx Sources used |
More information 4
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1597906 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=7bc6b436-e223-464a-b6a7-5d8966b9bd68 |
Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/7370464 |
The AIF Project (UNSW Canberra) https://aif.adfa.edu.au/showPerson?pid=32580 |