Frank BURKE

BURKE, Frank

Service Number: 2477
Enlisted: 4 May 1915
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1)
Born: Daylesford, Victoria, Australia, 1875
Home Town: Bunbury, Bunbury, Western Australia
Occupation: Sleeper hewer
Died: Killed in action, Mouquet Farm, France, 3 September 1916
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)

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World War 1 Service

4 May 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2477, 11th Infantry Battalion
25 Jun 1915: Involvement Private, 2477, 11th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Karoola embarkation_ship_number: A63 public_note: ''
25 Jun 1915: Embarked Private, 2477, 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Karoola, Fremantle
3 Sep 1916: Involvement Corporal, 2477, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2477 awm_unit: 51 Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1916-09-03

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