George William BURNS

Regimental number2876
Place of birthWollongong New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationBlacksmith
AddressKing Street, West Wallsend Newcastle, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, P Burns, King Street, West Wallsend Newcastle, New South Wales
Enlistment date28 May 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name11th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/28/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 5 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Pioneer Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 9 February 1919