Serjeant HENRY PHILIP BURGESS
Service Number: 19135
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Royal Flying Corps
18th Sqdn.
Date of Death
Died 11 March 1917
Age 30 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of the late Charles Long Edmund Burgess and Ann Maria Burgess; husband of Eleanor Mary Burgess, of 87, Gloucester Terrace, Hyde Park, London. The following words were written by the Officer Commanding 18th Squadron R.F.C.: "He was a sound pilot, and though the other four machines on his job all suffered except one the whole lot put up a splendid exhibition, and the job was completed.".
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