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BURLEY, Johnston
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 4, 843 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | Railway Unit (AIF) |
Born: | Aghavea, Lisnaskea, Co Monaghan, Ireland, 1870 |
Home Town: | Bayswater, Bayswater, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Locomotive driver |
Died: | Western Australia, 21 June 1955, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia |
Memorials: |
Service History
Boer War Service
1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Private, 4, 1 Mounted Infantry Contingent |
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World War 1 Service
29 Jan 1917: | Embarked 843, Railway Unit (AIF), HMAT Miltiades, Fremantle | |
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29 Jan 1917: | Involvement 843, Railway Unit (AIF), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Miltiades embarkation_ship_number: A28 public_note: '' |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Robert Kearney
The only Australian Boer War DCM winner to have won a Bar in the AIF.