Soldier Summary
Soldier Summary
Burke, Allan Frederick
Alternate Names
Last name
First name
First name
Pat
Military History
Rank
Sergeant
Unit
Australia. Australian Army. Australian Imperial Force (1914-1921). New Zealand. Army. Expeditionary Force.
Serial Number
8/1419 (NZEF)
Medals Awarded
- Cross of St. George
- Military Medal (M.M.)
Notes
Occupation: railway serviceman. Served in AIF 2nd Battalion, Otago Regiment and Elope Force of the British Army
Events
Event
Date
Place
Details
Event
Residence
Date
-
Place
Bordertown, SA, Australia
Details
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Event
Awarded Military Medal and St. George Cross
Date
-
Place
Russia
Details
-
Event
Transfered to the British Army (as a captain)
Date
-
Place
Russia
Details
-
Event
Enlisted
Date
12/20/1914
Place
Trentham, New Zealand
Details
-
Event
Served in Gallipoli with NZEF
Date
1915-1916
Place
-
Details
-
Event
Birth
Date
1889 (?)
Place
-
Details
-
Sources
- Anzacs in Arkhangel: the untold story of Australia and the invasion of Russia, 1918-19
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