Athol Robert BURGE

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Service Number:	N32904
Enlisted:	9 May 1940
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	25th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia , 18 April 1919
Home Town:	Dubbo, Dubbo Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling:	Dubbo High School
Occupation:	Pipe Moulder
Died:	Killed in Action, Bougainville, Solomon Islands, Pacific Islands, 5 April 1945, aged 25 years
Cemetery:	Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea Section B. Plot 4. Row F. Grave 12.
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Dubbo High School Honour Roll , Dubbo Memorial Drive & Rose Garden

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Private, N32904
9 May 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, N32904
10 Jun 1944:	Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, 25th Infantry Battalion, Posted to 25th Australian Infantry Battalion. Killed in action Bougainville, New Guinea.

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Athol Robert Burge. He was killed in action in Bougainville, PNG, on 5 April 1945. Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery. B4. F.12. Papua New Guinea.

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