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BURNETT, Leonard Ward
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | SN 6483, 6483 |
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| Enlisted: | 26 August 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 10th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Adelaide, South Australia, 11 June 1898 |
| Home Town: | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Died of wounds, Zillebeke, Belgium, 1 March 1918, aged 19 years |
| Cemetery: |
Spoilbank Cemetery, Zillebeke, Belgium West-Vlaanderen, Belgium Number of casualties: 397 Cemetery/memorial reference: II. D. 12., Spoilbank Cemetery, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Goodwood St George Anglican Church Memorial Tower |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 26 Aug 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, SN 6483, 10th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 23 Oct 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 6483, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Melbourne embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: '' | |
| 1 Mar 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6483, 10th Infantry Battalion, Buried at Spoilbank Cemetery - the site of a Casualty Clearing Station |
Personal Stories
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Youngest son of George BURNETT and Alice Johnson
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