Andrew BURGESS

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Service Number:	241
Enlisted:	23 September 1914, Enlisted at Rosehill, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	13th Infantry Battalion
Born:	East Maitland, New South Wales, Australia, 1891
Home Town:	Kurri Kurri, Cessnock, New South Wales
Schooling:	East Maitland Public School, New South Wales
Occupation:	Miner
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Ottoman Empire, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 27 April 1915
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave Panel 37, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kurri Kurri Methodist Church Roll of Honor, Kurri Kurri War Memorial, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing

23 Sep 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 241, 13th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Rosehill, NSW
22 Dec 1914:	Involvement Private, 241, 13th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914:	Embarked Private, 241, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne

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Son of Andrew and Ann Burgess of Barton Street, Kurri Kurri, NSW. Last known address of his mother was Fitzroy Street, East Maitland

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal