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Angus William Wesley BURCHALL

Regimental number16020
Place of birthCarisbrook, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressLlanelly, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, John Burchall, Llanelly, Victoria
Enlistment date27 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameAustralian Wireless Squadron 1, Reinforcement 4
AWM Embarkation Roll number22/16/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Mooltan on 22 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal Roll1st New Zealand Wireless Signal Squadron
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31195, 21 February 1919; 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 75, 17 June 1919.

FateReturned to Australia 22 March 1919
Other detailsMedals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death14 May 1951
Place of burialSpringvale Cemetery

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