Plymouth Naval Memorial
Across the seas where the waves ebb & flow
There is no place for poppies to grow
It's the place where our Sailors sleep.
There is no place for poppies to grow
It's the place where our Sailors sleep.
Burk - By
Panel Photos: Cliff Barry
Stoker Royce Eugene Thomas BURK H1330
Born: 27-9-1920, Tasmania
Enlisted: 22-9-1940
Royal Australian Naval Reserve
H.M.A.S. Canberra
Died: 9-8-1942, Savo Island, Solomon Islands, aged 21years
Honoured: Panel 76, Column 1
Australian War Memorial Panel 2
Son of Harry Gordon & Ida Helena Burk, of Launceston, Tasmania
Born: 27-9-1920, Tasmania
Enlisted: 22-9-1940
Royal Australian Naval Reserve
H.M.A.S. Canberra
Died: 9-8-1942, Savo Island, Solomon Islands, aged 21years
Honoured: Panel 76, Column 1
Australian War Memorial Panel 2
Son of Harry Gordon & Ida Helena Burk, of Launceston, Tasmania
Able Seaman Edmund Joseph BURKE B2909
Born: 17-8-1918, Queensland
Enlisted: 2-12-1940
Royal Australian Naval Reserve
H.M.A.S. Perth
Died: 1-3-1942, Sunda Strait, Netherlands East Indies, aged 23years
Honoured: Panel 75, Column 2
Australian War Memorial Panel 5
Son of James Pamell & Alice Ethel Tarver Burke, of Milton, Queensland
Born: 17-8-1918, Queensland
Enlisted: 2-12-1940
Royal Australian Naval Reserve
H.M.A.S. Perth
Died: 1-3-1942, Sunda Strait, Netherlands East Indies, aged 23years
Honoured: Panel 75, Column 2
Australian War Memorial Panel 5
Son of James Pamell & Alice Ethel Tarver Burke, of Milton, Queensland
Chief Engine Room Artificer William BURKE 10864
Born: 8-7-1901, Ireland Enlisted: 8-3-1926 Royal Australian Navy H.M.A.S. Sydney Died: 20-11-1941 aged 40years Honoured: Panel 57, Column 2 Australian War Memorial Panel 7 Son of William and Mary Burke Husband of Dorothy Violet Harriett Burke, of Bondi Junction, N.S.W. |
Canteen Manager Richard BURKE-CLOSE
Royal Australian Navy
H.M.A.S. Yarra
Died: 4-3-1942
Honoured: Panel 77, Column 2
Australian War Memorial Commemorative Roll
Royal Australian Navy
H.M.A.S. Yarra
Died: 4-3-1942
Honoured: Panel 77, Column 2
Australian War Memorial Commemorative Roll
Captain Joseph BURNETT
Born: 26-12-1899, New South Wales Enlisted: 31-12-1912 Royal Australian Navy H.M.A.S. Sydney Died: 20-11-9141, Indian Ocean aged 41years Honoured: Panel 56, Column 1 Australian War Memorial Panel 7 Son of Richard and Emily Burnett Husband of Enid Gwendoline Jill Burnett, of Melbourne, Victoria |
Petty Officer Stoker John Reardon BURNS 20494
Born: 20-8-1913, Victoria Enlisted: 16-10-1934 Royal Australian Navy H.M.A.S. Sydney Died: 20-11-1941, Indian Ocean aged 28years Honoured: Panel 57, Column 2 Australian War Memorial Panel 7 Son of Hector Bonn Burns and Julia Agnes Burns Husband of Agnes Eleanor Burns, of Stawell, Victoria |
Stoker William Edmund BURNSYDE 23064
Born: 23-7-1920, Western Australia Enlisted: 14-4-1939 Royal Australian Navy H.M.A.S. Sydney Died: 20-11-1941, Indian Ocean aged 21years Honoured: Panel 57, Column 3 Australian War Memorial Panel 7 Son of Rufus Daniel & Mary Agnes Burnsyde, of Donnybrook, Western Australia. |
Petty Officer Stoker Carl Heinrich BURRELL 13748
Born: 27-4-1901, Victoria Enlisted: 12-2-1923 Royal Australian Navy H.M.A.S. Paramatta Died: 27-11-1941, Mediterranean Sea, aged 40years Honoured: Panel 57, Column 2 Australian War Memorial Panel 4 Son of Henry Lamb Burrell and Alice Maud Burrell. |
Able Seaman Douglas James BURROWES PA1679
Born: 28-5-1920, South Australia Enlisted: 29-11-1939 Royal Australian Naval Reserve H.M.A.S. Sydney Died: 20-11-1941, Indian Ocean, aged 21years Honoured: Panel 60, Column 2 Australian War Memorial Panel 7 Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Burrowes, of Stepney, South Australia. |
Petty Officer Supply Eric Samuel BURTON 20191
Born: 1-11-1914, New South Wales Enlisted: 2-7-1934 Royal Australian Navy H.M.A.S. Perth Died: 1-3-1942, Sunda Strait, Netherlands East Indies, aged 28years Honoured: Panel 74, Column 1 Australian War Memorial Panel 5 Son of William & Ann Clara Frances Burton, of Millthorpe, N.S.W. |
Leading Seaman Sydney Charles BUSHELL 19058
Born: 22-6-1907, England Enlisted: 2-7-1928 Royal Australian Navy H.M.A.S Paramatta Died: 27-11-1941, Mediterranean Sea, aged 34years Honoured: Panel 56, Column 3 Australian War Memorial Panel 4 Son of Frank William and Priscilla Caroline Bushell Husband of Jean Brenton Bushell, of Yenda, N.S.W. |
Supply Assistant Kenneth Norman Hilton BUTLER F3370
Born: 22-10-1920, Western Australia
Enlisted: 20-1-1941
Royal Australian Naval Reserve
H.M.A.S. Sydney
Died: 20-11-1941, Indian Ocean aged 21years
Honoured: Panel 61, Column 2
Australian War Memorial Panel 7
Son of Claude Elijah & Alice Janet Butler, of South Perth, Western Australia.
Born: 22-10-1920, Western Australia
Enlisted: 20-1-1941
Royal Australian Naval Reserve
H.M.A.S. Sydney
Died: 20-11-1941, Indian Ocean aged 21years
Honoured: Panel 61, Column 2
Australian War Memorial Panel 7
Son of Claude Elijah & Alice Janet Butler, of South Perth, Western Australia.
Able Seaman Stanley Wilfred BUTLER H1054
Born: 1-5-1917, Tasmania
Enlisted: 5-9-1939
Royal Australian Naval Reserve
H.M.A.S. Sydney
Died: 20-11-1941, Indian Ocean aged 24years
Honoured: Panel 60, Column 2
Australian War Memorial Panel 7
Son of Ernest and Lillian Butler
Husband of Linda May Buder, of Devonport, Tasmania
Born: 1-5-1917, Tasmania
Enlisted: 5-9-1939
Royal Australian Naval Reserve
H.M.A.S. Sydney
Died: 20-11-1941, Indian Ocean aged 24years
Honoured: Panel 60, Column 2
Australian War Memorial Panel 7
Son of Ernest and Lillian Butler
Husband of Linda May Buder, of Devonport, Tasmania
Stoker George Pride BUTTERS 23927
Born: 12-12-1922, Western Australia
Enlisted: 19-1-1940
Royal Australian Navy
H.M.A.S. Perth
Died: 1-3-1942, Sunda Strait, Netherlands East Indies, aged 19years
Honoured: Panel 73, Column 3
Australian War Memorial Panel 5
Son of George Henry and Ellen Butters, of South Perth, Western Australia.
Born: 12-12-1922, Western Australia
Enlisted: 19-1-1940
Royal Australian Navy
H.M.A.S. Perth
Died: 1-3-1942, Sunda Strait, Netherlands East Indies, aged 19years
Honoured: Panel 73, Column 3
Australian War Memorial Panel 5
Son of George Henry and Ellen Butters, of South Perth, Western Australia.
Able Seaman Raymond Henry BUTTON 22732
Born: 11-2-1922, Tasmania Enlisted: 11-1-1939 Royal Australian Navy H.M.A.S. Paramatta Died: 27-11-1941, Mediterranean Sea, aged 19years Honoured: Panel 56, Column 3 Australian War Memorial Panel 4 Son of Milton and Irene May Button, of Bishopsbourne, Tasmania |
Sub-Lieutenant Albert Edwin BYRNE
Born: 10-8-1918, Queensland
Enlisted: 4-9-1939
Royal Australian Naval Reserve
H.M.A.S. Sydney
Died: 20-11-1941 aged 23years
Honoured: Panel 60, Column 2
Australian War Memorial Panel 7
Son of Alfred and Daisy Eva Byrne, of Kedron, Queensland
Born: 10-8-1918, Queensland
Enlisted: 4-9-1939
Royal Australian Naval Reserve
H.M.A.S. Sydney
Died: 20-11-1941 aged 23years
Honoured: Panel 60, Column 2
Australian War Memorial Panel 7
Son of Alfred and Daisy Eva Byrne, of Kedron, Queensland