School | Allora State School, Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Auctioneer's clerk |
Address | Allora, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 35 |
Next of kin | William Burge, Allora, Queensland |
Previous military service | Served in the Queensland Mounted Infantry; in the 1st Queensland Contingent in the South African War; in the Allora Rifle Club; in the 3rd Light Horse, Citizen Miltary Forces; and in he 14th Light Horse Regiment, CMF. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Lieutenant |
Unit name | 2nd Light Horse Regiment, B Squadron |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/7/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board Transport A15 Star of England on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Light Horse Regiment |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Enlisted 14 September 1914. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 36 |
Place of burial | Quinn's Post Cemetery (Special Memorial 30), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 3 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Native of Allora, Queensland |
Family/military connections | Brother: 1809 Pte Wilfred BURGE, Australian Army Postal Corps, returned to Australia, 16 August 1916. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |