Robert Wilkie BURNS

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Service Number:	30113
Enlisted:	28 April 1916, Brisbane, Queensland
Last Rank:	Gunner
Last Unit:	13th Field Artillery Brigade
Born:	Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia, 8 December 1895
Home Town:	Gympie, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Poultry farmer
Died:	Pneumonia, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 17 August 1962, aged 66 years
Cemetery:	Gympie Cemetery, Qld Location CESB-3-346 Shares a headstone with wife Mary
Memorials:	Goomboorian Roll of Honor Memorial Doors

8 Nov 1915:	Involvement Gunner, 30113, 13th Field Artillery Brigade, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: ''
28 Apr 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 30113, Brisbane, Queensland
9 Nov 1916:	Embarked Gunner, 30113, 13th Field Artillery Brigade, HMAT Benalla, Sydney

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