BANKS William Burnett

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Rank Private 104, 11th Light Horse Regiment
Born Nanango, Queensland
Enlisted 29th January 1915
Enlisted In 29th January 1915
Occupation at Enlistment Saddler
Embarked From Brisbane “Medic” 2nd June 1915
Remark Transferred in Egypt from Light Horse Regiment to 4th Machine Gunners. Served in GallipoliPromoted Lance Corporal 9th April 1917Promoted Acting Sergeant 6th January 1918 Promoted to Sergeant 23rd April 1918 Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant 20th May 1918 Retired to Redcliffe in 1947. Obituary in Nanango Advocate 23rd April 1964 Died 1st April 1964 at Greenslopes Repatriation Hospital
Returned to Australia "China" 1st May 1919
Discharged 11th August 1919
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