Son of Richard and Frances Elizabeth Brimelow, of 14, Virginia Street, Southport, Lancashire; grandson of Mr. W. Brimelow, J.P. Contracted dysentery in the firing line at Suvla Bay, Dardanelles and brought to England for treatment.
Brimelow, William –
Personal details
- Surname: Brimelow
- Forename: William
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Southport, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 28
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: October 4th, 1918
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 22nd Battalion, Australian Infantry.
- Service number: 1179
- Regiment: Australian Imperial Forces
- Enlistment date: February 8th, 1915 - 1915-02-08
- Enlistment location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
- CWGC reference: Panel 7 - 17 - 23 - 25 - 27 - 29 - 31.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 19/11/1915
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6c