Regimental number | 1160 |
Place of birth | Kangaroo Island, South Australia |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Tram conductor |
Address | Prospect, South Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Height | 5' 7.25" |
Weight | 133 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Ethel May Burgess, Semaphore Road, Semaphore, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 43rd Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/60/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A19 Afric on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 43rd Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Other details |
Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Seang Choon', 17 July 1916; discharged (medically unfit: haemorrhoids), Adelaide, 23 September 1916. Medal: British War Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, BURGESS Edward Stanley |