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BURGESS, Richard Francis
Personal Details
| Service Number: | NX17372 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 27 May 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Bega, New South Wales, Australia, 9 July 1919 |
| Home Town: | Pambula, Bega Valley, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia , 13 August 2022, aged 103 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 2 Service
| 27 May 1940: | Enlisted Private, NX17372 | |
|---|---|---|
| 27 May 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX17372 | |
| 10 Jul 1942: | Involvement Private, NX17372, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion, El Alamein, WIA | |
| 12 May 1943: | Discharged Private, NX17372, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion | |
| 12 May 1943: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX17372 | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement Private, NX17372, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion |
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