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Moreton BURRELL

Place of birthTownsville Queensland
ReligionCongregational
OccupationBank clerk
Addressc/o W R Burrell, "Denelbrie", Byrne Street, Bowden Bridge road, Brisbane, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, W.R Burrell, c/o Custom House, Brisbane, Queensland
Enlistment date27 January 1915
Rank on enlistment2nd Lieutenant
Unit name26th Battalion, Machine Gun Section
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/43/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 29 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollCaptain
Unit from Nominal Roll25th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 30704, 25 May 1918; 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 165, 24 October 1918.
Recommendation date: 4 March 1918

Other details

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

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