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Lance Corporal ALBERT HARRY BURD

Service Number: 2793
Regiment & Unit/Ship

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

1st/6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 03 September 1916

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SERRE ROAD CEMETERY No.2

XXIX. A. 5.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Albert Joseph Burd, of 22, William St., Horton Lane, Bradford; husband of Rebecca Burd, of 58, Bottomley St., Manchester Rd., Bradford.
  • Personal Inscription OH FOR THE TOUCH OF A VANISHED HAND AND THE SOUND OF THE VOICE THAT IS STILLED
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Buried or commemorated at

SERRE ROAD CEMETERY No.2
Somme France
Number of casualties: 7138
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