BURGESS, George Clifton
Service Number: | 28346 |
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Enlisted: | 14 January 1941 |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
Born: | St Peters, South Australia, 10 August 1910 |
Home Town: | Norwood (SA), South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer - Hall & Sons Adelaide |
Died: | Port Pirie, South Australia, 20 November 1963, aged 53 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Port Pirie General Cemetery, South Australia War Graves; Row B; Grave 5 |
Memorials: | City of Kensington & Norwood Honour Roll World War II Book and Case |
World War 2 Service
14 Jan 1941: | Involvement Corporal, 28346 | |
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14 Jan 1941: | Enlisted Adelaide, SA | |
14 Jan 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Corporal, 28346 | |
25 Jan 1946: | Discharged |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
George contracted Dengue Fever during the war and suffered with chronic bouts of illness for years later - this eventually attributed to his death.
Biography
Next of Kin: Lillan Maude BURGESS - Sister
14/1/1941 Enlisted into RAAF at Port Pirie West, SA
Place of Enlistment ADELAIDE, SA
Last rank held: Corporal in 5 M WKS SQD
25/1/1946 Eischarged from service
20/11/1963 passed away at Port Pirie, SA
buried in: Port Pirie Cemetery
Section: War Graves; Row B; Grave 5
Sourced and submitted by Julianne T Ryan. 29/4/2016. Lest we forget.