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BURSTON, Samuel Gerald Wood
Personal Details
Service Number: | SX2723 |
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Enlisted: | 6 May 1940 |
Last Rank: | Major |
Last Unit: | 9th Division Cavalry Regiment |
Born: | Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, 24 April 1915 |
Home Town: | Casterton, Glenelg, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Grazier |
Died: | Natural Causes, 14 July 2015, aged 100 years, place of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Casterton Cemetery, Victoria |
Memorials: | Hackney St Peter's College WW2 Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 2 Service
6 May 1940: | Enlisted SX2723 | |
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13 May 1940: | Promoted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant | |
4 Sep 1940: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Captain, SX2723 | |
4 Jan 1943: | Promoted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Major | |
29 Feb 1944: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Major, 9th Division Cavalry Regiment |
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