Regimental number | 3115 |
Place of birth | Borrosa Goldfields, South Australia |
School | Barossa Public School, South Australia |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Boundary rider |
Address | Williamstown, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Emmie L Burton, Williamstown, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 50th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/67/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 50th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Ypres, Belgium |
Age at death | 25 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
Place of burial | Hooge Cater Cemetery (Plot XIII, Row K, Grave No. 3), Zillebeke, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 150 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: David and Lucretia BURTON, Yatta Road, Williamstown, South Australia |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |