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William BURNS

Regimental number322
Place of birthGundagai, New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressRoseby Street, Leichhardt, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation33
Next of kinMother, Mrs Margaret Burns, Roseby Street, Leichhardt, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date10 March 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name20th Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/37/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 25 June 1915
Regimental number from Nominal Roll322A
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal RollCamel CORPS
FateReturned to Australia 10 July 1916
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Margaret BURNS
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Date of death30 April 1938
Age at death54

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