Regimental number | 3886 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Drummoyne, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Leather worker |
Address | 184 Denison Street, Camperdown, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs C Bursill, 184 Denison Street ,Camperdown, Sydney, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 1st Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/18/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT Mooltan on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother: 2854 Pte Oliver BURSILL, 18th Bn, returned to Australia, 16 December 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Wounded in action, Ypres, Belgium, 20 September 1916. Contracted shell shock, 5 November 1916. Discharged (medically unfit), June 1917. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |