William BURKE

BURKE, William

Service Number: 1624
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.

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World War 1 Service

6 Sep 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Blackboy Hill, Western Australia
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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