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BURLEY, Albert Edward
Personal Details
Service Number: | 903 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 5th Victorian Mounted Rifles |
Born: | Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, 1880 |
Home Town: | Ballarat, Central Highlands, Victoria |
Schooling: | Urquhart St State School |
Occupation: | Carpenter |
Died: | Reported missing near Kaferstadt; reported dead by Court of Inquiry 02/12/1902', Kaferstadt, South Africa, 2 December 1902 |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Boer War Memorial (Queen Victoria Square), Melbourne - 5th Contingent Victorian Mounted Rifles |
Service History
Boer War Service
1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 903 | |
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1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Lance Corporal, 903, 5th Victorian Mounted Rifles | |
15 Feb 1901: | Embarked Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 903, 5th Victorian Mounted Rifles | |
2 Dec 1902: | Discharged Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 903, 5th Victorian Mounted Rifles, MIA since 12 June 1901. His death near Kaferstadt is later presumed by a Court of Enquiry. |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Albert Edward BURLEY was born in Ballarat, Victoria in 1880
His parents were Joseph Walter BURLEY & Isabel GIBSON