Claude Hubert BURGESS

BURGESS, Claude Hubert

Service Number: NX3604
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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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).
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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