Regimental number | 2830 |
Place of birth | St Marys New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Assistant surveyor |
Address | c/o Mrs. J. Anott, "Cothele", Mt. Errington, Hornsby, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Annie Maud Burnett, c/- Mrs J Anott, Mt. Errington, Hornsby, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 1st Pioneer Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/13/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Medaille d'Honneur en Bronze Recommendation date: Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31448, 11 July 1919; 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 124, 30 October 1919. Recommendation date: |
Medals |
Medaille d'Honneur en Bronze 'For consistently good work while employed as a surveyor on the Intelligence staff of the Battalion. Private BURNETT has always carried out his duties in a thoroughly efficient and capable manner, and has on many occasions made reconnaissances of front line work under hazardous conditions.'
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Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Medaille d'Honneur en Bronze, Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |