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World War 1 One ww1 wwII greatwar great 1914 1918 first battalion regiment
Capt Alan A. Brabazon
British Army 6th Btn. Leinster Regiment
(d.8 March 1918 )
Alan A. Brabazon served with the Leinster Regiment, 6th Battalion as a Captain. He died on the 8th March 1918 from wounds.
Gunner Anthony Godsell Brabazon
Australian Imperial Force Field Artillery Brigade
from:Elderslie, Winton, Queensland
Anthony Brabazon enlisted on the 23rd of February 1918 and embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Orontes on 5 June 1918, at the age of 18. At the end of the conflict he returned to Australia at own expense.
Capt. Ernest William Brabazon
British Army 4th Bn Coldstream Guards
from:Woking, Surrey
(d.17th June 1915)
He was born in Richmond Surrey on 22nd March 1884 to the Earl & Countess of Meath. He was married to the Hon. Dorothy Mary Brabazon of Bridley House, Worplesdon Hill, Woking, Surrey. He was killed in action and buried in Cambrin Churchyard Extension, Pas de Calais, France
Pte. Francis Joseph Brabazon
British Army 8th Btn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers
from:Dublin
(d.12th Jun 1916)
Frank Brabazon was the son of Frank and Elizabeth Brabazon, of 44, Mountjoy St., Dublin and husband of Mary Brabazon, of Tubber Lane, Lucan, Co. Dublin. He was killed in action aged 37 and is remembered on the Loos Memorial in France.
Pte. Frank Brabazon
British Army 8th Btn Royal Dublin Fusiliers
from:Tubber Lane, Lucan, Co. Dublin, Ireland
(d.12th June 1916)
Son of Frank & Elizabeth Brabazon of 44 Mountjoy Street, Dublin and husband of Mary Brabazon. He died aged 37 and is buried in the Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
Pte. Frank F. Brabazon
British Army 8th Btn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers
from:Blanchardstown, Co. Dublin
Frank Brabazon served with the Royal Dublin Fusiliers, 8th Battalion. He lived in Lucan, Dublin and enlisted in Dublin. He was killed in action in France.
Private George Bernard Brabazon
British Army 1st Btn. Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
(d.11th April 1915)
Son of William Percival Brabazon. He died aged 23 and is buried in the Aeroplane Cemetery in Belgium
Pte. George Bernard Brabazon
British Army 1st Btn. Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
(d.11th April 1915 )
George Bernard Brabazon was born in 1892 son of William Percival Brabazon. Private 1st Bn. Duke of CornwallĆ¢ā‚¬ā„¢s Light Infantry. He was killed in WW1 on 11th April 1915 and is buried in Aeroplane Cemetary, Belgium
Maj. John Henry Brabazon MC.
British Army 137 Heavy Battery Royal Garrison Artillery
from:Dublin
Fifth Supplement to The London Gazette, volume WO389/7, Number 30813, Page 8779:
Awarded the Military Cross. T./Lt. John Henry Brabazon, R.G.A. For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty in remaining at his observation post in a precarious position and enabling the battery to inflict severe losses on the advancing infantry."
Essigny on 21st March 1918, while John Henry served with 137 Heavy Battery RGA. He was my grandfather.
Lt. Parker W. Brabazon
British Army Cheshire Regiment
Sgt. Ralph Austin Brabazon
Australian Infantry 5th Bn.
(d.26th June 1918)
Son of John & Hannah Jane Austin Brabazon of Westmeath, Ireland. Husband of Adelaide Brabazon of Portsea, Victoria, Australia. He died at age 37 and is buried in Herne Bay Cemetery, Kent, England
Sgt. Ralph Austin Brabazon
Australian Army 5th Battalion
from:Mullingar, Westmore, Ireland
(d.25th June 1918)
Ralph Brabazon embarked from Melbourne on HMAT 'Runic' on 19th February 1915 and disembarked Egypt, 3 April 1915. He was taken on strength of 5th Btn, in Gallipoli on 5th March 1915; He was promoted to rank of Lance Corporal, 16 July 1915; Then promoted to rank of Corporal, 23 July 1915 and promoted to rank of Sergeant, 1 September 1915. Ralph was admitted to Sarpi Camp, Mudros West, 19th September 1915 and transferred to No 3 Stationary Hospital, Mudros, the same day then to No 2 Stationary Hospital, Mudros (diarrhoea). He was discharged to his unit ar Lemnos, 4th October 1915 but five days later was admitted to 2nd Field Ambulance, Mudros West on 9th October 1915, and transferred to 2nd Australian Stationary Hospital then to 3rd Australian General Hospital, Lemnos, 16 October 1915; He was discharged to duty on 28th October 1915 and rejoined his unit the following day.
Ralph was temporarily promoted to rank of Company Sergeant Major on 29 October 1915 and reverted to permanent rank of Sergeant, 24 November 1915. He disembarked HMT 'Empress of Britain' at Alexandria, 7 January 1916 as part of the general Gallipoli evacuation.
On the 20th of January 1916 he was admitted to 2nd Australian Field Ambulance at Tel-el-Kebir, and transferred to 2nd Casualty Clearing Station (gastritis) he was sent to 2nd Australian General Hospital, Cairo, 24 January 1916 then to 3rd Auxiliary Hospital, Heliopolis, 15 February 1916 and was discharged to Overseas Base, Ghezirah, 26 February 1916 then he marched out to unit, Serapeum, 15 March 1916 and was taken on strength of 2nd Training Bn at Overseas Base, Tel-el-Kebir, 18 April 1916. He embarked from Alexandria on HT 'Caledonia' and proceeded to join British Expeditionary Force on the 9th of May 1916, he disembarked at Marseilles, 17 May 1916 and after a train journey marched into 1st Divisional Base Depot, Etaples, on 20 May 1916.
Ralph was admitted to 26th General Hospital on 29th May 1916 and embarked from Boulogne on HS 'Caledonian' and proceeded to England on 12th June 1916 (influenza). he was admitted to 3rd London General Hospital the next day then transferred to 1st Auxiliary Hospital, Harefield on the 16th June 1916. he transferred to Woodcote Park Convalescent Depot, Epsom, 27th June 1916 (bronchitis) and was discharged to No 1 Command Depot, Perham Downs, 25 September 1916, and taken on strength, 26 September 1916. He marched into Infantry Drafting Depoton the 3rd of February 1917.
He proceeded to France from Southampton on 10th June 1917 and the next day marched into 1st Australian Divisional Base Depot, Havre. He marched out to 5th Bn and was taken on strength, 21 June 1917. He was admitted to 6th Australian Field Ambulance, 20 September 1917, and transferred to 10th Casualty Clearing Station (gun shot wound, head) transferring via Ambulance Train '5' on the 20th September 1917 to 25th General Hospital, Hardelot. He was discharged to duty, 13 October 1917 and marched into 1st Australian Divisional Base Depot, Havre, 18 October 1917, he marched out to rejoin his unit and was taken on strength on the 1st of November 1917.He was admitted to 3rd Australian Field Ambulance, 14 June 1918, and transferred to 15th Casualty Clearing Station (gun shot wound, thigh and forearm) he was transferred to 2nd Australian General Hospital, 15 June 1918. Ralph proceeded to England on HS 'Cambria' on 17 June 1918, and was admitted to Herne Bay Military Hospital (severe wounding). He died of wounds, on the 25th of June 1918 adn was buried at Eddington Cemetary, Herne Bay.
2nd Lt Robert Edward FitzGerald Brabazon MC
British Army Inniskilling Fuliliers
Robert Edward FitzGerald, 2nd Lieutenant, Inniskilling Fuliliers awarded the MC London Gazette 1st Feb 1919 for bravery in Flanders, France
Sidney Hamilton Brabazon
Australian Imperial Force 19th Btn.
from:Sydney, Australia
(d.25th Jul 1916)
Sidney Hamilton Brabazon was born 8 Jan 1900 in Albacore Crescent, Lewisham, England, and died 25 July 1916 in France. In April 1911 he resided in Islington, London and emigrated 1911 to Sydney Australia. He was a labourer.
He served in the military 1915-16 in the 8th then 4th Reinforcements 19th Battalion. His height was given as 5'7", eye color blue, hair color brown, weight 7st 10 lbs, religion Church of England. when he joined 19th Battalion & 4th battalion AIF, WW1, Postal address 38 Lower Fort St Dawes Point. He gave false details at enlistment. He said he was born in Redfern Sydney in 1897. He said both parents were dead, but his father might have been alive, and if so should have given consent for him to enroll in the army
Sydney Hamilton Brabazon
Australian Infantry 4th Bn.
from:Australia
(d.25th July 1916)
He is buried in the Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Somme, France
Cpt. Terence Anthony Chaworth Brabazon
British Army 1st Btn. Essex Regiment
from:Rochester, Kent
(d.3rd August 1916)
Born in Rochester, Kent. Son of Lt. Col. W.B. & Mrs. Mabel Brabazon. He died of wounds aged 20 and is buried in Wilton Cemetery, Wilshire.
Pte William Richard Brabazon
Australian Imperial Force 20th Battalion
from:Australia
William Brabazon embarked from Sydney on HMAT Ajana, on the 5th of July 1916 and fought in WW1
Pte. William Bovaird Brabazon
New Zealand Expeditionary Force A Company Auckland Infantry Regiment
from:New Zealand
William Bovaird Brabazon was born in 1884, the only son of John and Rebecca Brabazon of Ormondville. An accountant by profession, he embarked at Wellington on 14th July 1917 on the vessel Waitemata and fought in France. with the Auckland Infantry Regiment, A Company
Pte. William Brabiner
British Army 22nd Btn Durham Light Infantry
served with 22nd, 18th & 7th DLI
Pte. Andrew Brace
British Army 2nd Btn. Worcestershire Regiment
from:8 Magdala Ter, Infirmary Wk, Worcester
(d.31st Oct 1914 )
Andrew Brace was killed at the Battle of Gheluvelt. One of ten children, his family lived in Infimary Walk Worcester. He attended Hounds Lane School in Worcester.
A brother in law of his, Lance Corporal David Charles Jukes, 1413, Northumberland Fusilliers was killed on 8th November 1914 near by. A Daughter, born to William, another of Andrews Brothers, and Susannah, a Sister of David, in 1916 was named Catherine Gheluvelt Ypres Brace in memory of their brothers.
Editor's Note: The battle of Gheluvelt was a phase of the first Battle of Ypres. Andrew Brace has no known grave but is commemorated on the Menin Gate.
Sgt. Arthur Henry Brace
British Army 122nd Heavy Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery
from:Hertford Heath
(d.30th Sep 1917)
Pte. Douglas Brace
British Army 6th Btn Somerset Light Infantry
from:Hertford Heath
(d.28th Sep 1916)
Sea. James Bracegirdle
Royal Navy HMS Resolution
(d.31st Oct 1918)
Pte. John Bracegirdle
British Army 18th Btn. Durham Light Infantry
Sgt. Spencer Charles Bracey
Royal Air Force 83 Squadron
(d.16th Jun 1918)
Spencer Bracey served with 83 Squadron Royal Air Force during WW1 and was killed in action on the 16th Jun 1918. He is buried in the Vis-en-Artois British Cemetery in France.
Sgt. Albert Victor Bracher MM.
Australia Imperial Force 25th Infantry
from:Australia
(d.29th Jul 1916)
Albert Victor Bracher was born at Norton, England in 1887 and worked as a sugarcane farmer in Central Queensland before the outbreak of the First World War. He had completed six years of service in the Royal Navy before joining his brother in Brisbane in 1909.
Bracher enlisted in the Australia Imperial Force in Maryborough, Queensland on 15th January 1915. He was assigned to the 25th Infantry Battalion and departed from Brisbane on 29th June 1915 aboard HMAT Aeneas. Apart from time spent recovering from illness, he served at Gallipoli from September until December 1915. He was awarded the Military Medal for his actions at Gallipoli on 29th October 1915 when he was involved in dangerous patrols and reconnaissance work that included preventing a Turkish soldier from lighting a bomb that would have landed in an Allied trench. Following the evacuation from Gallipoli, he spent some time at Mudros before arriving in France in March 1916. Albert Bracher was killed in action at Pozieres on 29th July 1916 and is commemorated on the Villers-Brettoneaux Memorial, France
Pte. John William Brack
Australian Imperial Forces 43rd Btn.
from:Riverton, Harvey, Western Australia
(d.3rd Jul 1917)
John Brack was born in Guisborough, North Yorkshire, he was married to Bessie and they lived in Riverton, Western Australia. John was 41 years old when he lost his life, he lies in Bethleen Farm East Cemetery in Belgium.
Corporal Hugh Alexander Bracken
British Army 10th Btn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment
from:Ballinasloe, Co. Sligo
(d.22nd Mar 1918)
Pte. John Bracken
British Army 7th Battalion Leinster Regiment
from:Tully Babylon, Westmeath, Ireland
John Bracken was the son of Patrick Bracken and Anne Dalton. He enlisted at Athlone on the 26th of October 1916.
Pte John Dermott Bracken
British Army 1st Battalion Leinster Regiment
from:Castletown Geoghegan, Westmeath
John Bracken was the son of Thomas Bracken and Ellen Dalton. He enlisted in Mullingar on the 23rd of February 1916. He served in Salonica and Palestine. Post war he served in India until the Regiment disbanded in 1922.
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