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BURKE, Robert
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1112 |
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Enlisted: | 28 September 1914 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Coonamble, New South Wales, Australia, 3 September 1888 |
Home Town: | Wee Waa, Narrabri, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Public School, Wee Waa, New South Wales, Australia |
Occupation: | Bushman |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, 3 August 1915, aged 26 years |
Cemetery: |
Lone Pine Cemetery, ANZAC II E 19, |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
28 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1112, 2nd Infantry Battalion | |
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22 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 1112, 2nd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: '' | |
22 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 1112, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Sharyn Roberts
Son of William and Cecilia Emma BURKE