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Private JOHN THOMAS BURKE

Service Number: NX8912
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Infantry

A.I.F. 2/1 Bn.

Date of Death

Died 18 April 1945

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DURNBACH WAR CEMETERY

4. A. 18.

Germany

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of John Joseph Bede Burke and Florence May Burke, of Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia.
  • Personal Inscription SACRED HEART OF JESUS, HAVE MERCY ON HIS SOUL. R.I.P.
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Buried or commemorated at

DURNBACH WAR CEMETERY
Bayern Germany
Number of casualties: 2970
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