1894 - 1969 (75 years)
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Bryan Lambert Burke |
Birth |
1894 |
Katamatite, Victoria, Australia [1] |
Gender |
Male |
War Service |
5 Aug 1915 |
14 Oct 1919 [2] |
1383 Private Bryan Lambert Burke enlisted in the 1st Light Horse, 11th Reinforcements on 05 Aug 1915 and served until discharged on |
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First World War Military Service Record of Bryan Lambert Burke 1383 Trooper Bryan Lambert Burke enlisted in the 1st Light Horse regiment, 11th Reinforcements on 05 Aug 1915 and served and fought overseas until his discharge in 14 Aug 1919 |
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First World War Embarkation Roll - Bryan Lambert Burke 1383 Private Bryan Lambert Burke 1st Light Horse Regiment,11 Reinforcements 04 October 1915 embarked on A47 HMAT Mashobra at Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. |
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First World War Embarkation Roll - Trooper Bryan Lambert Burke Private Bryan Lambert Burke embarked on A47 HMAT Mashobra on 45h October 1915 at Sydney New South Wales, Australia |
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First World War Nominal Roll page AWM 133-7-0032 - Bryan Lambert Burke 1383, Private Bryan Lambert Burke, 1st Light Horse Regiment, 12 Aug 1915, Returned to Australia 13 Mar 1919. |
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H.M.A.T Mashobra A47 The HMAT A47 Mashobra weighed 8,174 tons with an average cruise speed of 12.5 knots or 23.15 kmph. It was owned by the British India SN Co Ltd, London, and leased by the Commonwealth until 21 December 1916. The Mashobra was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean, 15 April 1917. |
Occupation |
5 Aug 1915 [3] |
Overseer, Sheep station, |
Military Honours |
10 May 1923 |
Canberra, Australian, Capital Territory, Australai [4] |
Bryan Lambert Burke awarded the 1914/1915 Star No. 61042 for his Military Service during WW1 |
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1914-15 Star The 1914?15 Star was authorised in 1918 and was awarded for service in specified theatres of war between 5 August 1914 and 31 December 1915. A recipient of the 1914 Star could not also be awarded the 1914?15 Star.
Eligibility
The 1914-15 Star may be awarded to those who saw service in a prescribed Theatre of War between 5 August 1914 and 31… |
Military Honours |
10 May 1923 |
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia [5] |
Bryan Lambert Burke Awarded the Victory Medal No. 20223 for his military service during World War 1 |
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Victory Medal Left to Right: obv Face and Rev Face
The Victory Medal was authorised in 1919 to commemorate the victory of the Allied Forces over the Central Powers. Each of the Allied nations issued a ?Victory Medal' to their own nationals with all of these having the figure of Victory on the obverse as a common feature. Australians were awarded the medal… |
Military Honours |
10 May 1923 |
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia [6] |
Bryan Lambert Burke was awarded the British War Medal No. 20354 for his Military service during World War 1 |
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British War Medal British War Medal, Left to Right Obv and Rev Sides
Instituted by King George V in 1919 to mark the end of World War I and record the service given. The qualification period was later extended to cover post-war mine clearance and service in Russia during 1919 and 1920.
The British War Medal was awarded for service in a theatre of war between 5… |
Death |
1969 |
Prahran, Victoria, Australia [7] |
Person ID |
I22 |
Tucker Family Tree |
Last Modified |
30 Oct 2013 |
Father |
John Lambert Burke, b. 15 Apr 1866, Smythesdale, Victoria, Australia d. 18 Nov 1954, 34 Orrong Crescent, Caulfield, Victoria, Australia (Age 88 years) |
Relationship |
Birth |
Mother |
Minnie Aikenhead, b. 05 May 1870, High Street, Launceston,Tasmania, Australia d. 7 Jul 1953, 34 Orrong Crescent, Caulfield, Victoria, Australia (Age 83 years) |
Relationship |
Birth |
Marriage |
17 Feb 1891 |
Malunnah, Port Frederick, Tasmania, Australia [8, 9] |
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Marriage John Lambert Burke to Minnie Aikenhead John Lambert Burke married Minnie aAikenhead 17 Feb 1891 at her fathers residence "Malunnah", West Devonport, Tasmania |
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Malunnah The Residence of William and Helen Aikenhead. It is located at 1-3 Malunnah Close, Devonport, Tasmania, Australia |
Family ID |
F2811 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Sources |
- [S192] Australia Birth Index, , 1894 (Reliability: 2).
Name Bryan Lambert Burke,Fathers Name John Lambert Burke, Mothers Name Minnie Aikenhead, birth Place Katamatite, Victoria, Registration Year 1894, Registration Place Victoria, Registration Number 30328.
- [S64] Australian Government, World War I Military Service Record, (Australian National Archives), 5 Aug 1915 (Reliability: 3).
See Attached Military Service Record
- [S64] Australian Government, World War I Military Service Record, (Australian National Archives), 5 Aug 1915, 1 (Reliability: 3).
What is your trade or calling? - Overseer Sheepstation
- [S64] Australian Government, World War I Military Service Record, (Australian National Archives), 10 May 1923, 14 (Reliability: 3).
1914/1915 Star No. 61042 issued 10 may 1923
- [S64] Australian Government, World War I Military Service Record, (Australian National Archives), 10 May 1923, 14 (Reliability: 3).
Victory Medal No. 20223 issued 10 May 1923
- [S64] Australian Government, World War I Military Service Record, (Australian National Archives), 10 May 1923, 14 (Reliability: 3).
British War Medal No. 20354 issued 10 may 1923.
- [S191] Australia Death Index, 1969 (Reliability: 2).
Name Bryan Lambert Burke, Death Place Prahran, Victoria, age 74, father's name John Lambert, Mothers name Minnie Aiken, Registration Year 1969, Registration Place Victoria, Registration Number 3041, Estimated birth Year abt 1895.
- [S133] Launceston Examiner Newspaper, 17 Feb 1891, 1 (Reliability: 3).
John Lambert Burke Married Minnie Aikenhead 17 February 1891 at the home of her father "Malunnah", West Devonport
- [S6] Archives Office of Tasmania, Tasmanian Pioneers, (The Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology in Association with the Archives Office of Tasmania), 17 Feb 1891 (Reliability: 3).
Surname Aikenhead, Given Names Minnie, Age 20, Sex Female, Event Marriage, Spouse Surname Burke, Spouse Given Names John Lambert, Age 24, Registration Place Port Frederick, Event Date 17 Feb, Event Year 1891, Registration Year 1891, Registration Number 828, RGD Number 37
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