| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | PR04151 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | Extent: 1 cm; Wallet/s: 1 |
| Object type | Document |
| Maker |
Australian Military Forces |
| Place made | Australia, North Africa: Libya |
| Date made | 1939-1945 |
| Access | Open |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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| Copying Provisions | Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required. |
Burnheim, Trevor Thomas (Staff Sergeant, b.1914 - d.1993)
Description
Collection relating to the Second World War service of QX25 Staff Sergeant Trevor Thomas Burnheim, 2/9 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia and Libya, 1939-1945.
Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists of two folders of material relating to Staff Sergeant Trevor Thomas Burnheim.
Folder 1 of 2 contains two papers relating to Staff Sergeant Burnheim. They include one Notice to Attend for Enlistment, dated 11 October 1939, and one Inventory of Articles for a hospital at Tobruk, Libya, dated 11 August 1941.
Folder 2 of 2 contains a Record of Service Book with brown fabric cover and a Demobilisation Procedure Book, both relating to Staff Sergeant Burnheim. The Record of Service Book contains entries dated between October 1939 and October 1945. It records details such as physical appearance, occupation, issues of personal equipment, leave, medical history, and next of kin. The Demobilisation Procedure Book was issued on 15 October 1945. It records checks of forms, medical exams, interviews, leave, clothing and equipment, education, and employment.
History / Summary
Staff Sergeant Trevor Thomas Burnheim enlisted to the Second Australian Imperial Force on 20 October 1939. He served with 2/9 Australian Infantry Battalion, and was discharged on 17 November 1945.