Douglas Robert BORNE

BORNE, Douglas Robert

Service Number: 1862
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: 14th Machine Gun Company
Born: Invercargill, NewZealand, 1896
Home Town: Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Purser
Died: Died of cerebral haemorrhage while in the front line, France, 18 January 1917
Cemetery: Dartmoor Cemetery, Becordel-Becourt
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Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

10 Apr 1915: Involvement Private, 1862, 1st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: ''
10 Apr 1915: Embarked Private, 1862, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney
18 Jan 1917: Involvement Sergeant, 1862, 14th Machine Gun Company, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1862 awm_unit: 14 Machine Gun Company awm_rank: Sergeant awm_died_date: 1917-01-18

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Biography contributed by Roderick Besier