Regimental number | 950 |
Place of birth | Packingham, Victoria |
School | Albany and Torbay Junction State Schools, Victoria |
Religion | Salvation Army |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Torbay Junction, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Father, Alfred Burvill, Torbay Junction, Western Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 28th Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A36 on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 28th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 21 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
Place of burial | Embarkation Pier Cemetery (Special Memorial A. 43), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 112 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Alfred and Susan BURVILL, Torbay Junction, Western Australia. Native of Pakenham, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Aunt: Mme H GRASSET was a nurse in Geneva, Switzerland and was decorated for her war service. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |