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Private RICHARD LESLIE BURGESS

Service Number: 5993
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

12th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 30 May 1918

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BORRE BRITISH CEMETERY

I. D. 14.

France

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  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Edward and Rose Mary Burgess, of Geeveston, Tasmania.
  • Personal Inscription FOR COUNTRY, HOME AND KING
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Buried or commemorated at

BORRE BRITISH CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 373
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