Cliff Burge
1892–1918 (age 26)
Biography
Cliff Burge was an Australian rules football player whose athletic talents brought joy to those who watched him play. Born in 1892, he pursued his passion for sport before his life was cut short by the First World War in 1918.
Burge is remembered at Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery, where he rests among the fallen of the Great War. His memory as both an athlete and a soldier who gave his life for his country endures as a tribute to his spirit and dedication.