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BURGESS, Claude Hubert
Personal Details
Service Number: | NX3604 |
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Enlisted: | 3 November 1939, Paddingtion, NSW, Australia |
Last Rank: | Lance Sergeant |
Last Unit: | 2nd/1st Field Company / Squadron RAE |
Born: | Canowindra, Cabonne Shire, New South Wales, 11 June 1913 |
Home Town: | Fairfield, Fairfield, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Paddington, New South Wales, Australia |
Occupation: | Soldier; Civil Occupation: Motor Mechanic (Fitter & Turner). |
Died: | Prostate cancer, Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia , 30 August 2000, aged 87 years |
Cemetery: |
Waverley Cemetery, Bronte, New South Wales |
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Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Nov 1939: | Involvement Private, NX3604, 2nd/1st Field Company / Squadron RAE, Involved: 03/11/1939, [6 Div Engrs] 6th Division Engineers, Unit: [1st Field Squadron] 2nd/1st Field Company, (R.A.E) Royal Australian Engineers; (NAA, Pg's-10, 17, 18). | |
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3 Nov 1939: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lance Sergeant, NX3604 | |
3 Nov 1939: | Enlisted Private, NX3604, 2nd/1st Field Company / Squadron RAE, Paddingtion, NSW, Australia | |
30 Jan 1940: | Promoted Lance Corporal, 2nd/1st Field Company / Squadron RAE, (NAA, Pg-3) | |
14 Sep 1941: | Promoted Corporal, 2nd/1st Field Company / Squadron RAE, (NAA, Pg-4) | |
13 Aug 1943: | Promoted Lance Sergeant, 2nd/1st Field Company / Squadron RAE, (NAA, Pg-5) | |
5 Nov 1945: | Discharged Lance Sergeant, NX3604, 2nd/1st Field Company / Squadron RAE, (NAA, Pg-6) | |
5 Nov 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lance Sergeant, NX3604 |
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