William Edgar BRANDIS

William Edgar BRANDIS

Male 1914 - 1972  (57 years)   Has 46 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name William Edgar BRANDIS 
    Relationshipwith Rodney VOJVODICH
    Birth 28 Aug 1914  Comberdale, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Military Service Between 6 Dec 1940 and 10 Oct 1946  [1
    World War 2 - #WX9689 - Corporal - 2/16 Australian Infantry Battalion 
    Newspaper Article 1 Jan 1948  [2
    Newspaper Article 30 Jul 1951  [3
    AKA Tom 
    Burial 1972  Cemetery, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    Death 22 Apr 1972  Attadale, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Siblings 6 siblings 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    John BRANDIS,   b. 2 Jan 1705/06   d. DECEASED  (4 x Great Grandfather) 
    Estelle Annie KEYS,   b. 27 Feb 1877, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Sep 1938, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)  (Mother) 
    Siblings 5 brothers and 1 sister 
    Person ID I1031  MyBradyTree | BRADY, GJB, KLL
    Last Modified 2 Feb 2025 

    Father AncestorsGeorge BRANDIS,   b. 24 Oct 1871, Dongara, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jun 1941, Gingin, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Estelle Annie KEYS,   b. 27 Feb 1877, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Sep 1938, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Marriage 12 Nov 1900  Greenough, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Reference Number #884 
    Notes 
    • George marries in 1900 and his marriage is witnessed by David's (his father) step father, John BROWNING.
    Family ID F450  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family AncestorsEdith Cavell RATE,   b. 9 Nov 1915   d. 5 Mar 2008, Perth, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years) 
    Marriage 13 Mar 1944  Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Reference Number #65 
    Family ID F13225  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Feb 2025 

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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 28 Aug 1914 - Comberdale, Western Australia, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 13 Mar 1944 - Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 1972 - Cemetery, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 22 Apr 1972 - Attadale, Western Australia, Australia Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
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  • Notes 
    • baptized 1 November 1914 Moora, Western Australia

      Name BRANDIS, WILLIAM EDGAR
      Service Australian Army
      Service Number WX9689
      Date of Birth 28 Aug 1914
      Place of Birth COMBERDALE, WA
      Date of Enlistment 6 Dec 1940
      Locality on Enlistment FREMANTLE, WA
      Place of Enlistment CLAREMONT, WA
      Next of Kin BRANDIS, EDITH
      Date of Discharge 10 Oct 1946
      Rank Corporal
      Posting at Discharge 2/16 Australian Infantry Battalion

  • Reference  Your Name Here. "William Edgar BRANDIS". Brady Family Tree in Western Australia. https://bradyfamilytree.org/genealogy/getperson.php?personID=I1031&tree=BRADY2008 (accessed February 17, 2025).

  • Sources 
    1. [S920] Commonwealth of Australia, World War Two Nominal Roll, http://www.ww2roll.gov.au/script/veteran.asp?ServiceID=A&VeteranID=745955.

    2. [S954] Trove, LAW COURTS. (1948, January 1). The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), p. 5. Retrieved May 6, 2012, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article46881240.

    3. [S954] Trove, LAW COURTS. (1951, July 30). The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), p. 10. Retrieved May 6, 2012, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article48982866.

    4. [S862] Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology CD, WA - Pioneers Index CD 1841 - 1905.