John Brente Brenka

Born 1887

Place Vilkaviskis, Lithuania? or Volkovysk, Belarus? or Vilkomir (Ukmerge), Latvia?

Ethnic origin Lithuanian? Latvian? Czech?

Religion Roman Catholic

Mother Brenke, Agi

Arrived at Australia

        from -     on 1914     per Ajana     disembarked at -

Residence before enlistment Shepperton's Sawmills, Gumeracha, SA

Occupation labourer

Service

service number 2809   enlisted 8.06.1915 POE Keswick, SA

unit 10th Battalion, 50th Battalion   rank Private

place Gallipoli, 1915, Western Front, 1916       casualties WIA 1916 (twice)

final fate DOW 23.08.1916

cemetery 102 Bologne Eastern Cemetery, France

Naturalisation served as Russian subject

Materials digitised service records (NAA)

digitised Roll of Honour card (AWM)

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