Regimental number | 2119 |
Place of birth | Oxford, England |
School | Oxford National School, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 21 |
Religion | Protestant |
Occupation | Engine driver |
Address | Westralla, Aberdeen, Burra, South Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 31 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Muriel Burrows, Westralla, Aberdeen, Burra, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 10th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 2119A |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Enlisted 16 February 1915; left Australia, 23 June 1915; invalided from Gallipoli, December 1915. Left Australia the second time, 24 June 1916; died in France, 18 September 1918. |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Jeaucourt, France |
Age at death | 35 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 34 |
Place of burial | Cerisy-Gailly French National Cemetery (Plot I, Row E, Grave No. 4), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 58 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Clara BURROWS; husband of Muriel BURROWS, Brighton, South Australia. Born in Oxford, England |
Family/military connections | Cousins: 2 killed in France |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |