Regimental number | 1792 |
Place of birth | Singleton, New South Wales |
School | Public School, Singleton, New South Wales |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Mercer |
Address | Castlereagh Street, Singleton, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Katherine Bourke, Castlereagh Street, Singleton, New South Wales |
Previous military service | 14th Infantry; Served with the Senior Cadets, NSW. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 34th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/51/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Messines, Belgium |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 20.7 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
Place of burial | Kandahar Farm Cemetery (Plot II, Row C, Grave No. 2), Neuve-Eglise, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 123 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Katherine and the late John BOURKE, Singleton, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |