The AIF Project

Claude Hector BURNE

Regimental number3863
Place of birthEchucha, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressCollingwood, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinSister, M M Burne, c/o Board of Health Office, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date26 October 1914
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit name1st Divisional Ammunition Column, 2nd and 3rd Reinforcements
AWM Embarkation Roll number25/89/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 19 February 1915
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 25 February 1915
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A50 Itonus on 13 February 1915
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A50 Itonus on 19 February 1915
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A21 Marere on 20 February 1915
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Divisional Ammunition Column
FateReturned to Australia 15 November 1915
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Frederick BURNE and Betsy Eliza FERNER. Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance.
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Date of death1 November 1931
Age at death62
Place of burialCoast Cemetery

Print format    


© The AIF Project 2024, UNSW Canberra. Not to be reproduced without permission.