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BURNS, Michael
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 451 |
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| Enlisted: | 5 July 1915, Keswick, South Australia |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 32nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Pekina, South Australia, 29 April 1891 |
| Home Town: | Wepowie, Orroroo/Carrieton, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Christian Brothers College, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Jamestown Hospital, South Australia, 1 March 1950, aged 58 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Appila Catholic Cemetery |
| Memorials: | Adelaide Christian Brothers' College WW1 Roll of Honor, Orroroo District Roll of Honour WW1, Pekina War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 5 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Keswick, South Australia | |
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| 18 Nov 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 451, 32nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: '' | |
| 18 Nov 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 451, 32nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Adelaide | |
| 11 Nov 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 451 | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement 32nd Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix) |
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