| Regimental number | 6777A |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Llanelly, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Railway guard |
| Address | Llanelly, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Height | 5' 8" |
| Weight | 120 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, J. Burrows, Llanelly, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 24th Battalion, 20th Reinforcements |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 24th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of burial | Calvaire Cemetery (Row B, Grave No 20), Montbrehain, Aisne, France |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Embarked Melbourne, 21 November 1917; disembarked Suez, 15 December 1917; embarked Alexandria, 8 January 1918; embarked Taranto, Italy, 24 January 1918; disembarked Southampton, England, and marched in to 6th Training Bn, Fovant, 13 January 1918. Allotted letter 'A' to Regimental Number owing to duplication, 24 January 1918. Proceeded overseas to France, 15 April 1918; taken on strength, 24th Bn, in the field, 26 April 1918. Wounded in action, 21 July 1918 (gas burns), and admitted to 6th Australian Field Ambulance, and transferred to 47th Casualty Clearing Station; to 41st Stationary Hospital, Pont Renny, 22 July 1918; to 2nd Stationary Hospital, Abbeville, 6 August 1918; to Convalescent Depot, 9 August 1918; discharged to Base Depot, Havre, 5 September 1918; rejoined Bn, in the field, 22 September 1918. Wounded in action, and died of wounds, 5 October 1918. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, BURROWS Thomas Edwin |
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