Private John Swift Bromhead

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Private John Swift Bromhead

Birth
Cootamundra, Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional Council, New South Wales, Australia
Death
9 Nov 1942 (aged 30)
Egypt
Burial
Cairo, Al Qahirah, Egypt Add to Map
Plot
3. E. 3.
Memorial ID
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PARENTS:
William Swift BROMHEAD 1881 – 1976
Ada Theresa Gunson "May" KEANE 1884 – 1973

Jan 25, 1930 (Age: 17) De La Salle College, Dubbo (obtained) Leaving Certificate

Residence - •Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980
1936 Bathurst, Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia

AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL:
Roll of Honour - John Swift Bromhead
Service number: NX56182
Rank: Private
Unit: 2/2nd Machine Gun Battalion
Service: Australian Army
Conflict: 1939-1945
Date of death: 9 November 1942
Place of death: Egypt
Cause of death: Died of wounds
Cemetery or memorial details: Heliopolis War Cemetery, Egypt
Source: AWM147 Roll of Honour cards, 1939-1945 War, 2nd AIF (Australian Imperial Force) and CMF (Citizen Military Force)
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INFORMATION ON JOHN'S SERVICE TO HIS COUNTRY, ON LINE
http://world-war-2 casualties.findthebest.com.au/l/2637/John-Swift-Bromhead , AND: http://www.awm.gov.au/research/people/roll_of_honour/person.asp?p=542415
PARENTS:
William Swift BROMHEAD 1881 – 1976
Ada Theresa Gunson "May" KEANE 1884 – 1973

Jan 25, 1930 (Age: 17) De La Salle College, Dubbo (obtained) Leaving Certificate

Residence - •Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980
1936 Bathurst, Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia

AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL:
Roll of Honour - John Swift Bromhead
Service number: NX56182
Rank: Private
Unit: 2/2nd Machine Gun Battalion
Service: Australian Army
Conflict: 1939-1945
Date of death: 9 November 1942
Place of death: Egypt
Cause of death: Died of wounds
Cemetery or memorial details: Heliopolis War Cemetery, Egypt
Source: AWM147 Roll of Honour cards, 1939-1945 War, 2nd AIF (Australian Imperial Force) and CMF (Citizen Military Force)
_________________________________

INFORMATION ON JOHN'S SERVICE TO HIS COUNTRY, ON LINE
http://world-war-2 casualties.findthebest.com.au/l/2637/John-Swift-Bromhead , AND: http://www.awm.gov.au/research/people/roll_of_honour/person.asp?p=542415

Inscription

Australian Infantry

Gravesite Details

NX56182