Joseph Bourke

1876-1931

Unit

4th Reinforcements

Rank

Sapper

Serial

37560

About

Born in New Zealand

26 April 1876
Parents

Mother

Anastasia Bourke

Father

Patrick Bourke
Live

Hometown

Dunedin
Work

Occupation

Miner

Employer

New Zealand Government
Life

Marital Status

Single

Army Experience

World War I (1914-1918)

New Zealand Tunnellers

British War Medal ribbon

British War Medal

Victory Medal ribbon

Victory Medal

Death

Died at the age of 55

18 May 1931

Sources

Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira: Online Cenotaph He Toa Taumata Rau.

New Zealand Archives Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, AABK 18805 W5520 101/0016565, Military Personnel File.

Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Vol.III, Roll No.55, Government Printer, Wellington, 1914-1919, p. 39.

How to cite this page

Anthony Byledbal, “Joseph Bourke (1876-1931)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/58