World War Two Service


Veteran Details

Name BURKE, JOHN EDWARD
Service Australian Army
Service Number QX15847
Date of Birth 20 Mar 1907
Place of Birth LONDON, ENGLAND
Date of Enlistment 22 Oct 1941
Locality on Enlistment MILLAA MILLAA, QLD
Place of Enlistment CAIRNS, QLD
Next of Kin BURKE, ENA
Date of Death 31 Jul 1945
Rank Lance Corporal
Posting on Death 2/18 Australian Infantry Battalion
Prisoner of War Yes
Roll of Honour Not Yet Known

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