Regimental number--- 3460
Place of birth--- Alstonville New South Wales
Religion--- Methodist
Occupation--- Bank clerk
Address--- Fairy Meadow via Wollongong, New South Wales
Marital status--- Single
Age at embarkation--- 22
Next of kin--- Father, D T Burling, Public School, Fairy Meadow via Wollongong, New South Wales
Enlistment date---- 5 September 1915
Rank on enlistment--- Private
Unit name--- 20th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number--- 23/37/2
Embarkation details--- Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 20 December 1915
Rank from Nominal Roll--- Gunner
Unit from Nominal Roll--- 13th Field Artillery Brigade
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular Enlisted 5 September 1915 - 20th Bn, 8th Reinforcements. Taken on strength, 56th Bn, 16 February 1916. Transferred to 13th Field Artillery Brigade, 17 March 1916.
Fate--- -Killed in Action 18 July 1916
Place of death or wounding--- Fleurbaix, France (Battle of Fromelles)
Age at death--- 23
Place of burial--- Rue-David Military Cemetery (Plot I, row E, Grave No. 41), Fleurbaix, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial 17
Other details---War service: Western Front
Medals: ---British War Medal, Victory Medal
Place of birth--- Alstonville New South Wales
Religion--- Methodist
Occupation--- Bank clerk
Address--- Fairy Meadow via Wollongong, New South Wales
Marital status--- Single
Age at embarkation--- 22
Next of kin--- Father, D T Burling, Public School, Fairy Meadow via Wollongong, New South Wales
Enlistment date---- 5 September 1915
Rank on enlistment--- Private
Unit name--- 20th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number--- 23/37/2
Embarkation details--- Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 20 December 1915
Rank from Nominal Roll--- Gunner
Unit from Nominal Roll--- 13th Field Artillery Brigade
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular Enlisted 5 September 1915 - 20th Bn, 8th Reinforcements. Taken on strength, 56th Bn, 16 February 1916. Transferred to 13th Field Artillery Brigade, 17 March 1916.
Fate--- -Killed in Action 18 July 1916
Place of death or wounding--- Fleurbaix, France (Battle of Fromelles)
Age at death--- 23
Place of burial--- Rue-David Military Cemetery (Plot I, row E, Grave No. 41), Fleurbaix, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial 17
Other details---War service: Western Front
Medals: ---British War Medal, Victory Medal
Regimental number--- 3460
Place of birth--- Alstonville New South Wales
Religion--- Methodist
Occupation--- Bank clerk
Address--- Fairy Meadow via Wollongong, New South Wales
Marital status--- Single
Age at embarkation--- 22
Next of kin--- Father, D T Burling, Public School, Fairy Meadow via Wollongong, New South Wales
Enlistment date---- 5 September 1915
Rank on enlistment--- Private
Unit name--- 20th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number--- 23/37/2
Embarkation details--- Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 20 December 1915
Rank from Nominal Roll--- Gunner
Unit from Nominal Roll--- 13th Field Artillery Brigade
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular Enlisted 5 September 1915 - 20th Bn, 8th Reinforcements. Taken on strength, 56th Bn, 16 February 1916. Transferred to 13th Field Artillery Brigade, 17 March 1916.
Fate--- -Killed in Action 18 July 1916
Place of death or wounding--- Fleurbaix, France (Battle of Fromelles)
Age at death--- 23
Place of burial--- Rue-David Military Cemetery (Plot I, row E, Grave No. 41), Fleurbaix, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial 17
Other details---War service: Western Front
Medals: ---British War Medal, Victory Medal
Place of birth--- Alstonville New South Wales
Religion--- Methodist
Occupation--- Bank clerk
Address--- Fairy Meadow via Wollongong, New South Wales
Marital status--- Single
Age at embarkation--- 22
Next of kin--- Father, D T Burling, Public School, Fairy Meadow via Wollongong, New South Wales
Enlistment date---- 5 September 1915
Rank on enlistment--- Private
Unit name--- 20th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number--- 23/37/2
Embarkation details--- Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 20 December 1915
Rank from Nominal Roll--- Gunner
Unit from Nominal Roll--- 13th Field Artillery Brigade
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular Enlisted 5 September 1915 - 20th Bn, 8th Reinforcements. Taken on strength, 56th Bn, 16 February 1916. Transferred to 13th Field Artillery Brigade, 17 March 1916.
Fate--- -Killed in Action 18 July 1916
Place of death or wounding--- Fleurbaix, France (Battle of Fromelles)
Age at death--- 23
Place of burial--- Rue-David Military Cemetery (Plot I, row E, Grave No. 41), Fleurbaix, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial 17
Other details---War service: Western Front
Medals: ---British War Medal, Victory Medal
Gravesite Details
Gunner, 13th Brigade, Australian Field Artillery. Killed in action. Age: Unknown.
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