Hugh Stonor BURN

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Service Numbers:	29, Officer
Enlisted:	24 August 1914, Brisbane, Queensland
Last Rank:	Second Lieutenant
Last Unit:	50th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Maryborough, Queensland, 19 September 1886
Home Town:	Toowong, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	Natural causes, Brisbane, Queensland, 26 April 1953, aged 66 years
Cemetery:	Mount Thompson Memorial Gardens & Crematorium, Queensland Location: Columbarium 7, Section: Section 24
Memorials:

24 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 29, Brisbane, Queensland
24 Sep 1914:	Embarked AIF WW1, Driver, 29, 1st Light Horse Brigade Train, HMAT Omrah, Brisbane
24 Sep 1914:	Involvement AIF WW1, Driver, 29, 1st Light Horse Brigade Train, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Omrah embarkation_ship_number: A5 public_note: ''
9 May 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Driver, 29, 1st Light Horse Brigade Train, ANZAC / Gallipoli
29 Apr 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 1st Australian Army Service Corps Company
28 Sep 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 1st Australian Army Service Corps Company
22 Oct 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 1st Australian Army Service Corps Company
15 Jun 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Sergeant, 1st Australian Army Service Corps Company , 23rd Depot unit of supply
2 Feb 1918:	Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 52nd Infantry Battalion
16 May 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 50th Infantry Battalion
1 Sep 1918:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 50th Infantry Battalion
27 Jan 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, Officer, 50th Infantry Battalion, Appointment terminated

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The two serving children of George Hyam Puiero Burn and Minnie (née Brann) Burn of Brisbane, Queensland:-

38 Pte. William Castle Burn (/explore/people/780337) - Served with the Queensland Imperial Bushmen during the Boer War;

29 / Lt. Hugh Stonor Burn - returned to Australia.