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BURNS, James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2616 |
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| Enlisted: | 4 May 1916, Royal Agricultural Show Grounds, Sydney |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 53rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Coromandel, New Zealand, 15 May 1895 |
| Home Town: | Kensington, Randwick, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Electrician |
| Died: | Natural causes, Darlinghurst, New South Wales, Australia, 5 February 1955, aged 59 years |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 4 May 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2616, Royal Agricultural Show Grounds, Sydney | |
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| 7 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 2616, 53rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
| 7 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 2616, 53rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney | |
| 4 Apr 1917: | Wounded Shell Wound Left Upper Arm | |
| 21 Dec 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2616, 53rd Infantry Battalion |
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