Thomas Patrick (Tom) BURKE MM

Thomas Patrick (Tom) BURKE MM Update Details

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Service Number:	5301
Enlisted:	24 January 1916, Forbes
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	20th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Canowindra, New South Wales, Australia, 1884
Home Town:	Forbes, Forbes, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Natural causes, Forbes, New South Wales, Australia, 17 December 1963
Cemetery:	Forbes Cemetery, NSW New Roman Catholic Portion, Sec. 76, Lot 1
Memorials:

24 Jan 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5301, Forbes
22 Aug 1916:	Involvement Private, 5301, 20th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: ''
22 Aug 1916:	Embarked Private, 5301, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wiltshire, Sydney
3 May 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 5301, 20th Infantry Battalion, Bullecourt (Second), Shrapnel wound back
10 Aug 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 5301, 20th Infantry Battalion, The Battle of Amiens, GSW right hand
8 Apr 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5301, 20th Infantry Battalion

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