John Joseph BURTON

Regimental number5920
Place of birthBlenheim, New Zealand
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationTailor
AddressRiver Street, Maclean, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation32
Next of kinSister, Miss Mary Burton, Blenheim, New Zealand
Enlistment date17 September 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll16 September 1915
Place of enlistmentHolsworthy, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name19th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/36/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 7 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll20th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 19 June 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Date of death30 April 1945