Burnell G.H. : Specific terms.Commissioned: Captain 1917 - 1918
Military service: id 58312
LINKED MEDIA
Type of event
Specific terms.Commissioned
Rank
Captain
Force or Unit
No.1 Australian Hospital Ship
Sources
Other
Source Details free text
Verco, C. et al, Blood, Sweat and Fears: medical practitioners and medical students of South Australia who served in World War I, 2014
Start date
1917
End date
1918
Short description
Burnell was posted to No. 1 Australian Hospital Ship 'Karoola' as Captain in 1917 but he did not embark as he was suffering from tuberculosis, although he had previously been declared free of the disease.
