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Corporal SAMUEL WILLIAM PERRY BURGES

Service Number: 6844559
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Royal Rifle Corps

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died Between 22 May 1940 and 28 May 1940

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CALAIS SOUTHERN CEMETERY

Plot N. Grave 19.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Isabella Burges, of Boreland, Fife; husband of Gertrude Caroline Burges.
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Buried or commemorated at

CALAIS SOUTHERN CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 943
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