Regimental number | 2157 |
Place of birth | Penrith New South Wales |
School | Penrith Superior Public School, New South Wales |
Other training | Mechanic's apprenticeship served with Henry Vale at Auburn, NSW. |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Engineer |
Address | Riley Street, Penrith, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, E C Burrows, Penrith, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
Unit name | 1st Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 11 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/20/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Peronne, France |
Age at death | 26 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
Place of burial | Daours Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot IV, Row F, Grave No. 1), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 23 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Edward and Rubena BURROWS; brother of George BURROWS "Woodland", Angus Street, Ryde, New South Wales. Native of Penrith, New South Wales~ |
Family/military connections | Brother: Lieutenant George BURROWS, MC & Bar, 14th Field Company Engineers, returned to Australia. |