Regimental number | 1660 |
Place of birth | Christchurch, New Zealand |
School | Opawa School, Christchurch, New Zealand |
Age on arrival in Australia | 25 |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Grocer |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 30 |
Next of kin | Father, Alex. Burnet, Victoria Avenue, Opawa, Christchurch, New Zealand |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 24th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/41/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 24th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Lone Pine, Gallipoli |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 31 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 31 |
Place of burial | Lone Pine Cemetery (Plot I, Row, A, Grave No 5), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 101 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Alexander and Christina BURNET, 113 Richardson Street, Opawas, Christchurch, New Zealand |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |