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Rifleman JOHN BURKE

Service Number: 1442
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South Lancashire Regiment

"F" Coy. 1st/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 10 May 1915

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, NORD

II. A. 97.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. William Burke, of 23, Barrow St., St. Helens, Lancs.
  • Personal Inscription PRAY FOR THE SOUL OF THE ABOVE MAY HE REST IN PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, NORD
Nord France
Number of casualties: 4580
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