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Sapper EDWARD RICHARD BURGESS

Service Number: WR/270403
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

Railway Operating Div.

Date of Death

Died 25 October 1918

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MILITARY CEMETERY

XVIA. B. 21.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Richard and Florence Burgess, of Harlesden, London; husband of Edith Gilbey (formerly Burgess), of 20, Kennet Rd., Paddington, London.
  • Personal Inscription FATHER, THY WILL BE DONE
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