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BURRILL, Arthur
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1714 |
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| Enlisted: | 28 January 1915, Liverpool, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Balmain, New South Wales, Australia, 1 January 1894 |
| Home Town: | Leura, Blue Mountains Municipality, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Leura Public School |
| Occupation: | Carpenter/Builder |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Turkey, 27 August 1915, aged 21 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lone Pine Cemetery, ANZAC Special Memorial C93, |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Leura Memorial Gates |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 28 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1714, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Liverpool, New South Wales | |
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| 10 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1714, 2nd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: '' | |
| 10 Apr 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1714, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Joseph and Emma BURRILL, "Nidderdale", East View Avenue, Leura, New South Wales
"...1714 Private Arthur Burrill, 2nd Battalion. A builder from Leura, New South Wales, prior to enlistment on 28 January 1915, he embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Argyllshire on 10 April 1915 for Gallipoli. Pte Burrill was killed in action between 7 and 14 August 1915 and is buried in the Lone Pine Cemetery. He was aged 21 years." - SOURCE (www.awm.gov.au)
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