Leslie Cleveland BURTON

BURTON, Leslie Cleveland

Service Number: 2320
Enlisted: 7 November 1915, Dubbo NSW
Last Rank: Sapper
Last Unit: 1st Tunnelling Company (inc. 4th Tunnelling Company)
Born: Cobar, New South Wales, 1888
Home Town: Chatswood, Willoughby, New South Wales
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Illness (Bronchitis), Belgium, 16 December 1916
Cemetery: Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery
Plot X, Row C, Grave 31A, Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Lijssenthoek, Flanders, Belgium
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

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World War 1 Service

7 Nov 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 2320, Dubbo NSW
31 Mar 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Sapper, 2320, Embarked on HMAT 'A16' Star of Victoria from Sydney --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of Victoria embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: ''
25 Jun 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Sapper, 1st Tunnelling Company (inc. 4th Tunnelling Company)
16 Dec 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Sapper, 2320, 1st Tunnelling Company (inc. 4th Tunnelling Company), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2320 awm_unit: 1st Australian Tunnelling Company awm_rank: Sapper awm_died_date: 1916-12-16
16 Dec 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Sapper, 2320, 1st Tunnelling Company (inc. 4th Tunnelling Company), Admitted to hospital with acute Bronchitis

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