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John is born.
21 January 1885 - John is born to a native bank-teller, Hubert Gray Burnell, and his wife Emeline Kate -
Johns father dies
Johns father passes away in 1903, Making John the man of the family, as he takes on everyone's responsibilities. -
John Graduates
In 1908, John graduates with a Honours in engineering. -
John Enlisted
in 1915, John was commissioned for the Australian Imperial Force. -
John serves in France
During 1916, John serves in France on the western Front. -
John becomes Staff Officer
In 1918, John became Staff Officer. -
In 1922, John Ressigns
In 1922, John Resigns and returns home.