George Mansfield Bradney (1922 - 2008)

Born 17 Oct 1922 in Cooran, Queensland, Australia

Ancestors

Died 10 May 2008 at age 85 in Krambach, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

Lance Corporal/Trooper George Mansfield Bradney was born on 17 October 1922 in Cooran, Queensland, Australia, the son of Brice George Bradney and Inez Lake.

He married Joan Cameron Paterson on 15 February 1946 Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia ^[1].

George died on 10 May 2008 at Krambach, New South Wales, Australia ^[2].

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage: New South Wales Australia Marriages: Registration number 3390/1946 Groom's Family Name BRADNEY Groom's Given Name(s) GEORGE MANSFIELD Bride's Family Name(s) PATERSON Bride's Given Name(s) JOAN CAMERON District GLOUCESTER
2. ↑ Burial: Find a Grave: George Mansfield Bradney: BIRTH 1922 DEATH 2008 (aged 85–86) BURIAL Krambach General Cemetery, Krambach, Mid-Coast Council, New South Wales, Australia PLOT Pbn Find A Grave: Memorial #51134523

• National Archives Australia: 5615202 BRADNEY GEORGE MANSFIELD: Service Number - NX131280 : Date of birth - 17 Oct 1922 : Place of birth - COORAN QLD : Place of enlistment - GYMPIE QLD : Next of Kin - BRADNEY BRICE Contents range 1939 - 1948 Series number B883 Control symbol NX131280 Access status Open Barcode 5615202

View Service Record Date of Enlistment: 11 July 1940 Medals: Pacific Star, War Medal, Army Service Medal 18 Dec 1941-11 Sep 1942 C M F 12 sep 1942 - 14 April 1944 A I F Effective Service 854 days Sevice in Australia 636 days Overseas Service 101 days New Guinea Honours, Decorations & Awards: War Badge Badge No A 30321 2/5 Australian Cavalry Commando Squadron Discharge 19/4/1944 Overseas Service: Embarked 4/2/1943 Disembarked: 15/5/1943