Horner BURTON

BURTON, Horner

Service Number: WX8575
Enlisted: 18 October 1940
Last Rank: Lieutenant
Last Unit: 2nd/28th Infantry Battalion
Born: Boogardie, Western Australia, 7 June 1917
Home Town: Mount Lawley, Vincent, Western Australia
Schooling: Unknown
Occupation: Civil Servant
Died: Killed in Action, New Guinea, 13 September 1943, aged 26 years
Cemetery: Lae War Cemetery
Plot B, Row A, Grave 5
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Lieutenant, WX8575
18 Oct 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lieutenant, WX8575, 2nd/28th Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed

Horner BURTON was born in Boogardie, Western Australia on 7th June 1917

His parents were Frank Horner BURTON & Amy Caroline HARRIS