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Corporal EDWARD BURKE

Service Number: 3444108
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Lancashire Fusiliers

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died Between 28 May 1940 and 04 June 1940

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DE PANNE COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Plot 3 Row D. Grave 3.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Margaret Burke; husband of Freda Burke, of Wythenshawe, Manchester.
  • Personal Inscription RESTING WHERE NO SHADOWS FALL IN GOD'S OWN TIME WE'LL MEET. WIFE AND CHILDREN
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Buried or commemorated at

DE PANNE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 283
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