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BURGUN, Gordon
Personal Details
Service Number: | NX35288 |
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Enlisted: | 18 June 1940 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd/19th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Tumbarumba, New South Wales, Australia, 6 January 1905 |
Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Killed or died whilst a prisoner of the Japanese, Borneo, 6 March 1945, aged 40 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Labuan Memorial, Labuan, Malaysia |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Labuan Memorial, Labuan Federal Territory, Malaysia, Tumbarumba Sandakan Memorial, Wagga Wagga Sandakan Prisoner of War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, NX35288 | |
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18 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX35288, 2nd/19th Infantry Battalion | |
Date unknown: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX35288, 2nd/19th Infantry Battalion |
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