Regimental number | 5297 |
Place of birth | Boyton, Wiltshire, England |
School | The Bishop's School, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 18 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Murrumborg, Wellington, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Edith Maud Burgess, 12 Church Field, Salisbury, England |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 20th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/37/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Name given on RoH circular as Frederick William BURGESS. |
Fate | No details of fate entered on Nominal Roll |
Place of death or wounding | Somme sector, France |
Age at death | 24 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Contalmaison Chateau Cemetery (Plot I, Row E, Grave No. 17), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 90 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Frederick Ford and Edith Ford BURGES, 12 Churchfields, Salisbury, England. Native of Boyton, Wilts, England |