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William Henry BOURKE

Regimental number5050
Place of birthBacchus Marsh, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressBacchus Marsh, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinMother, Mrs M E Bourke, Darley, Bacchus Marsh, Victoria
Enlistment date14 February 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll31 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name6th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/23/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on 1 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll6th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 10 December 1918
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death20 September 1959
Place of burialFawkner Cemetery

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