WORLD WAR 1 TIMELINE

By Cailen

  • 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.