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BURKE, Desmond
Personal Details
| Service Number: | QX30963 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 30 March 1942, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 55th Field Park Company |
| Born: | Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, 14 December 1919 |
| Home Town: | Inverell, Inverell, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Natural causes, North Sydney, New South Wales, Austraila, 23 December 1996, aged 77 years |
| Cemetery: |
Rookwood Catholic Cemeteries and Crematoria, New South Wales, Australia Sect. Lwn 6 Row Plot 793 |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 30 Mar 1942: | Enlisted Private, QX30963, Brisbane, Queensland | |
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| 30 Mar 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, QX30963 | |
| 31 Mar 1942: | Involvement Private, QX30963 | |
| 20 May 1946: | Discharged Sapper, QX30963, 55th Field Park Company | |
| 20 May 1946: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, QX30963 |
Personal Stories
My Pop
i spent so much time with him, but sadly, 5 years ago he passed away.
Submitted 22 November 2016 by Liam Burke
Biography contributed by Liam Burke
Desmond was father to Paul Burke (my father) and grandfather to me, Liam Burke. I will carry on the legacy of the Burke family name.
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