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Albert BURT

Regimental number1625
Place of birthNewcastle New South Wales
SchoolPublic School, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMiner
AddressPitt Town, Wallsend, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinMother, Mrs E Burt, Pitt Town, Wallsend, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date8 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name35th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/52/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on 1 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll55th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 2 September 1918
Place of death or woundingPeronne, France
Age at death29
Age at death from cemetery records30
Place of burialHem Farm Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row K, Grave No. 19), Hem-Monacu, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
160
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Henry and Elizabeth BURT, Steel Street, Piltoun, Wallsend, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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