John Wentlieu BURNETT MM

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Service Numbers:	410578, SX4073
Enlisted:	31 May 1940
Last Rank:	Lieutenant
Last Unit:	2nd/27th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Wilcannia, New South Wales, 6 March 1913
Home Town:	Caliph, Loxton Waikerie, South Australia
Memorials:	Halidon East Murray District WW2 Honour Roll, Karoonda Wanbi Roll of Honour

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31 May 1940:	Enlisted SX4073, Adelaide, South Australia
31 May 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, 410578
1 Jun 1940:	Involvement 410578
22 Nov 1942:	Involvement Warrant Officer Class 1, SX4073, 2nd/27th Infantry Battalion, Buna / Gona / Sanananda "The Battle of the Beachheads" - Papua
8 Dec 1942:	Honoured Military Medal, Buna / Gona / Sanananda "The Battle of the Beachheads" - Papua, ...Great coolness and bravery Gona Beach on 08 Dec 1942...
3 Feb 1948:	Discharged Lieutenant, SX4073, 2nd/27th Infantry Battalion

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