Regimental number | 24454 |
Place of birth | Frankston, Victoria |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Farrier |
Address | Beach Street, Frankston, Victoria |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 34 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs E E Burton, Beach Street, Frankston, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Shoeing Smith |
Unit name | Divisional Ammunition Column 3, Section 2 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/91/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A37 Barambah on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 4677 Pte Alfred Charles BURTON, 21st Bn, killed in action, 6 November 1916; 2572 Pte Francis Roger BURTON, 1st Division Train, returned to Australia, 18 January 1919; Cousin: 22927 Gunner Ernest Richardson McCOMB, 3rd Divisional Ammunition Column, died of disease, 9 January 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |