Alfred Peter Burns (1926 - 2003)

Born 2 Apr 1926 in North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Ancestors

Husband of Shirley (Willcox) Burns — married 29 Sep 1951 in Manly, New South Wales, Australia

Died 17 Mar 2003 at age 76 in Balgowlah, New South Wales, Australia

Biography

Peter Burns was born in New South Wales, Australia

Leading Aircraftman Peter Burns served in the Royal Australian Air Force in World War II
Service started: 28 Apr 1944
Unit(s):
Service ended: 19 Feb 1948

Alfred Peter Burns was born on 2 Apr 1926 in North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, son of William Joseph Burns (1890 - 1955) and Mary Anne Elizabeth (Davis) Burns (1891 - 1961).

Alfred served in the Royal Australian Air Force from 28 Apr 1944 to 19 Feb 1948.^[1]

Arthur married Shirley Willcox on 29 Sep 1951 in Many, New South Wales.^[2]

Alfred died on 17 Mar 2003 in Balgowlah, New South Wales aged 76.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Department of Veterans' Affairs, Australia. World War 2 Nominal Rolls. (DVA Nominal Rolls : accessed 27 Jul 2022) entry for BURNS, ALFRED PETER (Service: Royal Australian Air Force, Service Number: 163237, Date of Birth: 2 Apr 1926, Place of Birth: NORTHBRIDGE, NSW, Date of Enlistment: 28 Apr 1944, Locality on Enlistment: NORTHBRIDGE, Place of Enlistment: SYDNEY, NSW, Next of Kin: BURNS, WILLIAM, Date of Discharge: 19 Feb 1948, Rank: Leading Aircraftman, Posting at Discharge: BRAD PARK, Prisoner of War: No, Honours: None for display)
2. ↑ Marriage Index (NSW Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages : accessed 27 Jul 2022), Index entry for ALFRED PETER BURNS and SHIRLEY WILLCOX; District: MANLY; Registration Number: 24139/1951
3. ↑ Newspaper Notices (Ryerson Index : accessed 27 Jul 2022) index entry for BURNS, Alfred Peter (Peter) (Event: Death, Date: 17 Mar 2003, Other Details: late of North Balgowlah, Publication: Manly Daily, Publication Date: 22 Mar 2003)