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Private J BURKE

Service Number: 52768
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Lancashire Fusiliers

1st/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 27 April 1918

Age 18 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DOULLENS COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION NO.1

VI. A. 47.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Peter and Mary Burke, of 13, Paradise St., Altrincham, Cheshire.
  • Personal Inscription BLESSED ARE THE PURE IN HEART FOR THEY SHALL SEE GOD
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Buried or commemorated at

DOULLENS COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION NO.1
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1392
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