Joseph Edward BURTON

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Service Number:	812
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	31st Infantry Battalion
Home Town:	Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland
Died:	Killed in Action, Belgium, 26 September 1917, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient)

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18 May 1916:	Involvement Private, 812, 41st Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: ''
18 May 1916:	Embarked Private, 812, 41st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Sydney
26 Sep 1917:	Involvement Private, 812, 31st Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 812 awm_unit: 31st Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-09-26

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