Charles Stanley BURTON

BURTON, Charles Stanley

Service Number: 778
Enlisted: 15 February 1916, Burra, South Australia
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 43rd Infantry Battalion
Born: Kooringa, South Australia, 25 October 1885
Home Town: Mount Bryan, South Australia
Schooling: Brighton Public School
Occupation: Farm Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, Belgium, 14 October 1917, aged 31 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
No known grave, Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Memorials: Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Burra District WW1 Honor Roll, Burra Fallen Soldiers Memorial, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient), Mount Bryan Roll of Honor WW1
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World War 1 Service

15 Feb 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 778, Burra, South Australia
9 Jun 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 778, 43rd Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: ''
9 Jun 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 778, 43rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Adelaide

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