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BURKE, William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1624 |
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| Enlisted: | 6 September 1915, Blackboy Hill, Western Australia |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
| Born: | Bendigo, Victoria, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Greenbushes, Bridgetown-Greenbushes, Western Australia |
| Occupation: | Timber Worker |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 12 April 1917, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Pozières British Cemetery Plot 11, Row J, Grave 38, Pozieres British Cemetery Ovillers-La Boisselle, Pozieres, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bridgetown Battle of the Somme Memorial, Bridgetown War Memorial, Greenbushes War Memorial, W.A., Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial |
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World War 1 Service
| 6 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Blackboy Hill, Western Australia | |
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| 17 Apr 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1624, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
| 17 Apr 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1624, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Aeneas, Fremantle |
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