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We remember William Burrows
We remember William Burrows
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1914
1914
1914
1915
1915
1915
1916
1917
1968
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Burrows, |
| Source | 8178629 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 52 | 16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. | "B" Company | Private | |
| Australian Imperial Force | 52 | 16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. | Corporal | ||
| Australian Imperial Force | 52 | 16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. | Private | ||
| Australian Imperial Force | 52 | 16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. | Corporal | ||
| Australian Imperial Force | 52 | 16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. | Sergeant | ||
| Australian Imperial Force | 52 | 16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. | Company Sergeant Major | ||
| Australian Imperial Force | 16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. | Second Lieutenant |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| MC | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isabel Burrows | mother |
Media
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Communities
Communities
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16th at Bullecourt, the returned, C CompanyMore about 16th at Bullecourt, the returned, C Company
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16th at Bullecourt, the officersMore about 16th at Bullecourt, the officers
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16th at Bullecourt, a cross section of the BattalionMore about 16th at Bullecourt, a cross section of the Battalion
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia | ||
| Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Nominal Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Fife3190 |
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