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BURDEN, Albert Herbert Arthur

Service Number:	3038
Enlisted:	31 July 1915, Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	59th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Omeo, Victoria, Australia, 1897
Home Town:	Ensay, East Gippsland, Victoria
Schooling:	Ensay State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Grazier
Died:	Killed in Action, Fromelles, France, 19 July 1916
Cemetery:	Aubers Ridge British Cemetery, Aubers Plot I. Row E. Grave 6. Inscription: PEACE PERFECT PEACE SAFE IN JESU'S KEEPING
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ensay War Memorial, Omeo Shire of Omeo WWI Honour Rolls

World War 1 Service

31 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3038, Depot Battalion (AIF), Melbourne, Victoria
26 Nov 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3038, 22nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Commonwealth embarkation_ship_number: A73 public_note: ''
23 Feb 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 57th Infantry Battalion, T.O.S. from 6th Training Battalion -- Tel El Kebir, Egypt
5 Mar 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3038, 57th Infantry Battalion, Admitted -- 15th Australian Field Ambulance -- Yellow Jaundice -- Tel El Kebir, Egypt
8 Mar 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3038, 57th Infantry Battalion, Discharged to Duty -- Rejoined Battalion -- Tel El Kebir, Egypt
15 Mar 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 59th Infantry Battalion, T.O.S. from 57th Infantry Battalion -- Tel El Kebir, Egypt
16 Apr 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3038, 59th Infantry Battalion, Admitted -- 8th Australian Field Ambulance -- Phimosis -- Ferry Post, Egypt
17 Apr 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3038, 59th Infantry Battalion, Transferred -- Admitted -- 15th Australian Field Ambulance -- Phimosis -- Ferry Post, Egypt
17 Apr 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3038, 59th Infantry Battalion, Transferred -- Admitted -- 2nd Australian Casualty Clearing Station - Phimosis -- Ferry Post, Egypt
18 Apr 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3038, 59th Infantry Battalion, Discharged to Duty -- Rejoined Battalion -- Duntroon Plateau, Egypt
18 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3038, 59th Infantry Battalion, Embarked Alexandria for B.E.F per H.M.T. "Kinfauns Castle"
29 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3038, 59th Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Marseilles, France
19 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3038, 59th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), Killed In Action
19 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3038, 59th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3038 awm_unit: 59th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-07-19

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