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George Fredrick BURNSIDE

Regimental number2554
Place of birthLondon England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMiner
AddressGreat Western Coffee Palace, George Street, Sydney , New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinFather, E G Burnside, Sorpoint, RSO, Cornwall, England
Enlistment date5 February 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll6 February 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name2nd Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/19/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 9 August 1915
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll54th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 14 January 1917
Other details

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

Date of death28 February 1942
Place of burialKelvin Grove Cemetery, Palmerston North, New Zealand

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