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Richard Francis BURTON

Regimental number1509
Place of birthBrighton England
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationMotor mechanic
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinFather, Arthur Burton, 245 Croxted Road, West Dulwich, London SW, England
Enlistment date21 October 1914
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit name301st (Mechanical Transport), 8th Company, Army Service Corps (17th Divisional Ammunition Park)
AWM Embarkation Roll number25/98/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 22 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollColonel
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Motor Transport Section
FateReturned to Australia 9 August 1919

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