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Daniel BURCHFIELD

Regimental number7026
Place of birthTennessee, United States of America
ReligionMethodist
OccupationMiner
AddressNewcastle, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinBrother, Clarence Elmir Burchfield, 923 Lenor Street, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
Enlistment date31 October 1917
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll30 October 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name19th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/36/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 28 February 1918
Regimental number from Nominal Roll7026A
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll34th Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularEnlisted 30 October 1917 - 19th Bn, 21st Reinforcements. Taken on strength, 45th Bn, 5 June 1918. Transferred to 34th Bn, 21 July 1918. Mortally wounded, 18 August 1918.
FateDied of wounds 18 November 1918
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Given name Daniel Horisha
Place of death or woundingSomme Sector, France
Age at death28
Place of burialBrookwood Military Cemetery (Plot IV, Row J, Grave No. 18), Surrey, England
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
123
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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