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Lieutenant GEORGE WILLIAM CRUTTWELL BURROWS

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

Date of Death

Died 25 August 1918

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WARLENCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY

VIII. K. 30.

France

Headstone for Donald Gibbs, born 1906 Malton, son of Thomas Richard & Beatrice Maud Gibbs, married Mary White 1936 and they had 4 children

Photographer: John Ellam

PM for Stephen Hargreaves, born 9 May 1906 Mirfield, son of John Edward & Ada Oates Hargreaves, married Gladys Mary Weaving 1937 and they had 1 daughter, (died at Mirfield Memorial Hospital)

Photographer: John Ellam

PM for Stephen Hargreaves, born 9 May 1906 Mirfield, son of John Edward & Ada Oates Hargreaves, married Gladys Mary Weaving 1937 and they had 1 daughter, (died at Mirfield Memorial Hospital)

Photographer: John Ellam

Headstone for Stanley Hepworth, born 1901, ( the burial register as father as William Hepworth but I think born 28 November 1900 Flash Lane Mirfield, baptised 6 January 1901 Mirfield, son of Albert & Mary Agnes Hepworth, married Elizabeth O'Donnell 25 December 1920 Ravensthorpe and the had 2 children), (death registered at Gosport)

Photographer: John Ellam

Headstone for Martin Iredale, born 1895, son of George & ? Iredale, (died at Scunthorpe Memorial Hospital), (he is said to have been born in Sheffield but the only record of his existence is his death in GRO and his entry in Mirfield burial register)

Photographer: John Ellam

Headstone for Donald Ledgard, born 1920 Mirfield, son of Joseph & Mary Elizabeth Ledgard, (death registered at Grimsby)

Photographer: John Ellam

PM for James Leith Matthews, born 15 March 1922 Mirfield, son of James Leith & Hilda Matthews, (died Gravesend R.A.F. Station)

Photographer: John Ellam

PM for James Leith Matthews, born 15 March 1922 Mirfield, son of James Leith & Hilda Matthews, (died Gravesend R.A.F. Station)

Photographer: John Ellam

Headstone of William Henry Morton, born 12 March 1923 Mirfield, son of Clarence Hirst & Martha Morton, (died Folkestone Royal Victoria Hospital)

Photographer: John Ellam

Headstone for George Lewis Nunn, born 1922 Mirfield, son of Percy Ellis & Ruth Nunn, (death registered at Cambridge)

Photographer: John Ellam

Headstone for Squire Walker Rathmell, born 30 August 1901 Broomer Street Ravensthorpe, baptised 16 October 1901 Ravensthorpe, son of Clifford Walker & Harriet Rathmell and they had 2 children, married Clara Bottomley 1935, (death registered at Lothingland)

Photographer: John Ellam

Headstone for Jonathan Walker, born 13 August 1912 Mirfield, son of Amos & Annie Walker, married Florrie Joy 1939 and they had 2 children, (death was registered at Brentwood)

Photographer: John Ellam

Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 7th Bn. Leicestershire Regiment
Country of Service United Kingdom
Additional Info Son of Henry George and Mary Jane Burrows, of 55, Dartmouth Park Rd., Rentish Town, London.
Personal Inscription REST WELL, BRAVE HEART YOU LIVE IN HEARTS THAT LOVE YOU STILL

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