BRITT  B.P.

Given Names:  Patrick Basil

               

Service Number:  3692

Unit:  7th Battalion, 12th reinforcements                                                                           

Rank:  Private  

Paybook Number: 

 

Age:  19 Yrs  5 Mths

Occupation:  Tobacco Planter                                                                                          

Marital Status:  Single

Religion:  Roman Catholic

 

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  5 Ft  3¼ In                  

Weight:  112 Lbs

Chest:  30-32¼ In

Hair:  Dark Brown

Eyes:  Hazel

Complexion:  Sallow

 

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  7/7/1915

Place:  Melbourne

Next of Kin:  FATHER  Michael Britt

5 Hartington Street, Kew, Victoria                                                                                     

Embarkation Date:  23/11/1915

Port:  Melbourne                                       

Ship:  HMAT Ceramic A40

 

END OF WAR 

Status:  Returned to Australia

Ship:  Borola   

Embarked:  20/10/1918                             

Disembarked:  15/12/1918

Unit:  15th Field Ambulance                                                                                                           

Rank:  Private

Discharge Date:  20/2/1919                       

Place:  Melbourne

 

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  7538

British War Medal:  28463

Victory Medal:  28293

Other:   

 

BIRTH

Date or Year:  1896

Place:  Kew, Victoria                               

Father:  Michael BRITT                           

Mother:  Honorah CAMPBELL

 

MARRIAGE

Year:  1926     

Place:  Victoria

Spouse: Winifred DAVIS

 

DEATH

Date or Year: 16/4/1961                          

Place: Caulfield, Victoria                          

Burial:  Kew Cemetery, Victoria

 

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

Wounded in action 16/4/1918; gassed

 

MEMORIALS

Kew War Memorial

 

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

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COMMENTS

FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Kew Rotary