Charles Frederick Andrew Burke-Stanley

Corporal

Served As:

Charles Frank Bourke

Conflict:

WW1

Additional Information:

Son of William and Rachel Burke-Stanley, of 5, Porteous St., Mornington, Dunedin. Born at Oamaru. Served at Gallipoli.

References:

CWGC

Archives New Zealand

NZ WAR GRAVES

Biographical Notes:

Date and place of birth given in service record as 26 January, 1876, Dunedin, Otago. Charles Burke also served as Trooper Charles Frank Stanley Burke in the 9th Contingent, New Zealand Mounted Rifles (12/03/1902 - 26/08/1902), during the South African War.

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Casualty

Service Number:

11/852

Name:

Charles Frederick Andrew Burke-Stanley

Served as:

Charles Frank Bourke

Name variation:

Charles Frederick Andrew Burke (BDM Online)

Rank:

Corporal

Date of Birth:

25 April 1882

Place of Birth:

Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand

Next of Kin:

W Bourke (father), 5 Paterson Street, Mornington, Dunedin

Religion:

Roman Catholic

Date of Enlistment:

09 December 1914

Locality on Enlistment:

Bishopscourt, Dunedin

Place of Enlistment:

Trentham, Wellington, New Zealand

Marital Status:

Single

Occupation on Enlistment:

Motor Mechanic

Employer:

Pahiatua Akitio Motor Camp

Unit:

NZEF, New Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade, Wellington Mounted Rifles, 6 Squadron

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:

Died of wounds/sickness

Date of Death:

14 November 1918

Day of Death:

Thursday

Age at Death:

Conflict:

WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:

2nd Reinforcements

Embarkation Place:

Wellington, New Zealand

Embarkment Date:

14 December 1914

Transport:

HMNZT 13
HMNZT 14
HMNZT 15

Vessel:

Verdala or Willochra or Knight of the Garter

Destination:

Suez, Egypt

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery:

Dunedin (Anderson's Bay) Cemetery

Cemetery Reference:

Lot 58.

Cemetery Location:

New Zealand