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James Henry BURTON

Regimental number7415
Place of birthHobart, Tasmania
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressSandy Bay, Hobart, Tasmania
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation46
Next of kinWife, Mrs Laura Burton, 106 Queen Street, Sandy Bay, Hobart, Tasmania
Enlistment date1 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit name8th Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 5
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/27/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT Star Of Victoria on 31 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian General Base Depot
FateReturned to Australia 8 November 1918
Date of death31 July 1950
Place of burialCornelian Bay Cemetery

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