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BURDETT, Basil
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 8511 |
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| Enlisted: | 23 September 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 1st Field Ambulance |
| Born: | Ipswich, Queensland, Australia, 23 July 1897 |
| Home Town: | Enoggera, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Bowen Bridge Road State School, Queensland, Australia |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | Aircraft Accident , Pekanbaru Aerodrome, Sumatra, Netherlands East Indies (Indonesia), 1 February 1942, aged 44 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Column 141. SINGAPORE MEMORIAL |
| Memorials: | Enoggera Shire Council Roll of Honour WW1, Windsor State School Honour Board |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 23 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 8511, Australian Army Medical Corps WW1 | |
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| 5 Jan 1916: | Involvement Private, 8511, 1st Australian General Hospital, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: '' | |
| 5 Jan 1916: | Embarked Private, 8511, 1st Australian General Hospital, HMAT Afric, Melbourne | |
| 17 Dec 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 8511, 1st Field Ambulance |
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