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William BURNS

Regimental number3356
Place of birthGlasgow Scotland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
Address128 Harris Street, Pyrmont, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation38
Next of kinBrother, David Burns, 89 Carrick Street, Anderston, Glasgow, Scotland
Enlistment date11 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name30th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/47/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 2 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll30th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 4 January 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Date of death20 February 1956
Age at death76
Place of burialAIF Cemetery (Row 4 South Centre, Grave 47), West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia

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