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BURKE, Frank
Personal Details
| 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 | |
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| 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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