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Henry Bailey BURNLEY

Regimental number12176
Place of birthLobethal, South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationBaker
AddressLobethal, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Height5' 9"
Weight140 lbs
Next of kinFather, N Burnley, Lobethal, South Australia
Previous military serviceServed for 3 years in the Senior Cadets; transferred to the 80th Infantry, Citizen Military Forces; still serving at time of AIF enlistment.
Enlistment date6 September 1915
Place of enlistmentAdelaide, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 6, Reinforcement 3
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/34/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 28 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll6th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 29 May 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Rio Negro', 29 May 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment0, Adelaide, 15 September 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, BURNLEY Henry Bailey

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