BURGESS Charles Chesworth 
"Hermit of Lamington)
Service Number 1885 41st Battalion A Company 2nd Pioneers
Born : 9th May 1883 Oxley
Died : 11th April 1939 Brisbane (55 years 11 months 2 days)
Buried : Toowong Cemetery, Brisbane
Parents : Thomas Chesworth and Jane nee Gilbert
Enlisted : 23rd Jun 1915 Brisbane
Embarkation : 16th August 1915 HMAT A55 Kayara
Returned to Australia : 9th May 1917
Medals : British War Medal 6386
Victory Medal 6315
Star 1914-1915 7292
Connection : Pioneer Descendant of the "Burgess" Family
Memorials : Logan Village Museum Honour Roll
Department of Veteran Affairs Honour our Fallen
Virtual War Memorial Honour Roll
Hillview Hall Honour Board
Discovering ANZACS National Library Australia
Listed in The Soldiers & Nurses of the Beaudesert District (1914-1919) David Mason.
BURGESS Edward Chesworth Photo thanks to Beaudesert Town & Surrounds F/Book page
Service Number 504 3rd & 12th Machine Gun Companies 11th Depot Brisbane
Born : 30th May 1896 Christmas Creek
Died : 5TH October 1917 West-Vlaanderen,Belgium (21 years 4 months 5 days )
Remembered : The Menin Gate Memorial,Ypres,France
Parents : Arthur Chesworth and Mary Jane nee Toney
Enlisted : 23rd June 1916 Brisbane
Embarkation : 16th Dec 1916 HMAT A7 Medic
Medals : British War Medal 54964
Victory Medal 54123
Memorial Plaque 333822
Connection : Pioneer Descendant of the "Burgess" Family
Memoirals : Beaudesert War Memorial
Discovering ANZACS National Library Australia
Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres-Salient.
Hillview Hall Honour Board
Listed in The Soldiers & Nurses of the Beaudesert District (1914-1919) David Mason.
Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient)
Logan Village Museum Honour Roll
BURGESS George Chesworth
Service Number 3015 42nd Battalion 7th Reinforcements Discharged from the 11th Depot Battalion
Born : 21st May 1890 Weyba Lake Noosa Heads
Died :9 Sep 1983 Queensland (93 years 3 months 19 days )
Buried : Mt Thompson, Brisbane
Parents : Henry Chesworth and Louisa Jane nee Lean.
Wife : Lillian May nee Bailey
Enlisted : 9th August 1916 Brisbane
Embarkation : 7th February 1917 HMAT A18 Wiltshire
Returned to Australia 24th January 1918 Dundee Castle
Medals : British War Medal 28172
Victory Medal 26891
Connection : Pioneer Descendant of the "Burgess" Family
Memorials : Logan Village Museum Honour Roll
Virtual War Memorial Australia
Discovering ANZACS National Library Australia
BURGESS Verney Chesworth
Service No 1612 11th Depot Battalion Light Horse (Camel Corps)
Born : 2 Aug 1877 Timperley Ireland (87 years 11 months 24 days)
Died : 26th July 1965 Queensland
Buried : Mt Thompson , Brisbane
Parents : Thomas Chesworth and Jane nee Gilbert.
Wife : Sarah Ann nee Toney
Enlisted : 13th November 1915 Brisbane
Embarked : 11th May 1917 HMAT Boorara A42
Returned to Australia : 10th May 1919 Boonah
Armistice Day 1918 : Moasear Egypt
Medals : British War Medal 28927
Victory Medal 27605
Connection : Pioneer Descendant of the "Burgess" Family
Memorials : Beaudesert War Memorial.
Hillview Hall Honour Board
Virtual War Memorial Australia
Discovering ANZACS National Library Australia
Listed in The Soldiers & Nurses of the Beaudesert District (1914-1919) David Mason.
Logan Village Museum Honour Roll
BURGESS Verney Chesworth
Service Number 6919 2nd Tunnelling Company
Born : 13th November 1891 Weyba Lake, Noosa Heads
Died : 3rd August 1959 Tewantin (67 years 8 months 21 days)
Buried : Tewantin, Queensland
Parents : Henry and Louisa Jane nee Lean
Wife : Evelyn Mathilde nee Walter
Embarked : 15th May 1917 Shropshire from Melbourne
Returned to Australia 9th October 1919 Hemmitz
Armistice Day 1918 : Rouler France
Medals : British War Medal 29129
Victory Medal 27909
Connection : Pioneer Descendant of the "Burgess" Family
Memorials : Department of Veteran Affairs Honour Our Fallen
Virtual War Memorial Australia
Logan Village Museum Honour Roll
Discovering ANZACS National Library Australia