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William BURTON

Regimental number1386
Place of birthSouthampton England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
Addressc/o T Sheppard, Whitfield via Wangaratta, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs Annie Burton, 28 Polygon Street, Southampton, England
Enlistment date27 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name8th Light Horse Regiment, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/13/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A6 Clan Mccorquodale on 13 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll14th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 1 November 1917
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

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

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