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Clifford Charles BURGE

Regimental number36
Place of birthRushworth, Victoria
SchoolHigh School, Melbourne, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationCivil servant
Address15 Thomson Street, Elsternwick, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinMother, Mrs Emily Jane Burge, 15 Thomson Street, Elsternwick, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date19 February 1915
Rank on enlistmentSergeant
Unit nameAustralian Army Pay Corps, Reinforcement 1
AWM Embarkation Roll number5/2/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 25 February 1915
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll24th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 14 August 1918
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death26
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialVillers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery (Plot X, Row F, Grave No. 7), Fouilloy, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
101
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Charles and Emily BURGE "Kelburn", 15 Thomson Street, Garden Vale, Victoria. Born at Rushworth, Victoria

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