Participant Info

Given Name

David Stanley

Family Name

Burns

Service Number

5976

Place of Birth

Bairnsdale VIC

Occupation

Bootmaker

Place of Enlistment

Melbourne VIC

Next of Kin

Father, Mrs J Peile, South Taradale, Victoria

Address on Enlistment

McLeod Street, Bairnsdale, Victoria

Unit on Embarkation

Field Artillery Brigade 2, Reinforcement 12

Age at Embarkation

22

Embarkation Vessel

HMAT A62 Wandilla, Melbourne VIC on 9 November 1915

Rank on Enlistment

Gunner

Unit at Discharge

Rank at Death/Discharge

Sargeant

Date of Return

30/04/1919

Place of death or wounding

Date of Death

Fate

RTA

Place of burial/memorial

The Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

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Link to record

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