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Thomas Bourke

Sapper

5th Field Company Engineers

Medals Earned

  • British War Medal
  • 1914-15 Star
  • Victory Medal

Tree Information

  • Species: Ulmus Sp.
  • Planted By: Miss L. Rowell
  • Plaque: 2991

Additional Info

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Biography

Thomas Bourke was born in Creswick, Victoria, was single and was employed as a Plumber. He enlisted in Rosehill, New South Wales at the age of 24. He volunteered and was stationed with the 5th Field Company Engineers with the Regimental number 19986. He was discharged and Returned to Australia on the 6th of September 1919. Tree number 2991.

Location in Ballarat Avenue of Honour