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BURNARD, John Woolcock
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 755 |
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| Enlisted: | 12 March 1915, Keswick, South Australia |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 27th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Adelaide, South Australia, 22 February 1896 |
| Home Town: | Long Plains, Mallala, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Prince Alfred College, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Occupation: | Storeman/Student |
| Died: | Accidental (motor vehicle), Malvern, South Australia, 13 May 1957, aged 61 years |
| Cemetery: |
Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia |
| Memorials: | Dublin War Memorial, Kent Town Wesleyan Methodist Church WW1 Honour Roll, Long Plains Roll of Honour, Payneham Sydenham Road Methodist Church Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 12 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 755, Keswick, South Australia | |
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| 31 May 1915: |
Involvement
AIF WW1, Corporal, 755, 27th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, embarkation_roll: roll_number: 15 embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: 31 May 1915 |
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| 31 May 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Corporal, 755, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Adelaide | |
| 4 Sep 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 755, 27th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 19 Sep 1916: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 755, 27th Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Trent Burnard
John (better known as Jack) Burnard was believed to have been recruited as a CPL due to previous Militia service
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