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R Burton

Commemorated at
Memorial Name
Bungendore and District War Memorial
Given name
R (Reginald Leslie)
Family name
Burton
Service number
2341
Additional information
Gender
M
Rank (legacy)
Lance Corporal
Unit at embarkation
A.M.C.Dtls.
Service (legacy)
Army
Conflicts
World War 1
Campaign (legacy)
Western Front
Decorations (legacy)
MM
Veteran Notes/Bio

1.Listed Bungendore War Memorial Hall WW1 ROH (1917) and Bygone Queanbeyan .
2. “MAPPING ANZACS”: Service Number: ;POB:Bungendore,near Goulburn; POE: Liverpool,NSW; NOK:(ADFA AIF Project):Sister:Miss I.Mary Burton C/-. Mrs North Malbon St Bungendore.
3. AWM Embarkation Roll: Rank:Private ;Unit: 4 Infantry Battalion - 1 to 8 Reinforcements (December 1914 - August 1915) ; Age: 19 4/12 ; Occupation:Assistant Metal Loader ;DOE:13.05.1915 ; Embarked:14.07.1915.Sydney.HMAT Orsova.A67
4. AWM Nominal Roll: Rank:Lance Corporal ;Unit:A.M.C.Dtls. ; RTA:19.08.1919
5.ADFA AIF Project: Recommended for Distinguished Conduct Medal for :" work as a linesman near Bullecourt 4-6 May 1917".Recommendation Date 14 May 1917.Again Recommended for Distinguished Conduct Medalfor : "Valuable services ,courage and consistent devotion to duty in maintaining communications".Recommendation date "Unspecified".

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