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BOURKE, John Henry

Service Number:	4440
Enlisted:	8 July 1915, Bendigo, Vic.
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	6th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Bendigo, Vic., 1892
Home Town:	Bendigo, Greater Bendigo, Victoria
Schooling:	Marist Brothers College Bendigo
Occupation:	Grocer
Died:	30 April 1952, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Bendigo Public Cemetery, Victoria Mon G4, Grave 31116
Memorials:	Bendigo Great War Roll of Honor, Bendigo Marist Brothers College Great War Honour Roll, Victorian Garden of Remembrance

World War 1 Service

8 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4440, 6th Infantry Battalion, Bendigo, Vic.
28 Jan 1916:	Involvement Private, 4440, 6th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
28 Jan 1916:	Embarked Private, 4440, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Mrs. Mary BOURKE, 569 Hargreaves Street, Bendigo, vic.