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Oliver John BURNS

Regimental number9517
Place of birthDrysdale, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationStoreman
Address89 Kerr Street, Fitzroy, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinWife, Mrs Z Burns, 114 Johnston Street, Collingwood, Victoria
Enlistment date26 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll19 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 6, Reinforcement 1
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/34/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 22 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll6th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 31 March 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Date of death15 October 1966

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