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We remember Henry Burcher
We remember Henry Burcher
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1911
location
12 Byefield Lane, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8980585
2nd April 1911
1914
service
British Army
Private
3/11350
South Wales Borderers (Special Reserve)
3rd (Reserve) Battalion
Source:602602
8th August 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
11350
South Wales Borderers
1st Battalion
Source:8606192
31st August 1914 - 12th September 1916
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:602602
31st August 1914 - 12th September 1916
1916
death
Died of wounds
France
Source:7145892
Source:8606192
12th September 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7145892
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Henry |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Burcher |
| Source | 602602 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Byefield Lane, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3/11350 | South Wales Borderers (Special Reserve) | 3rd (Reserve) Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 11350 | South Wales Borderers | 1st Battalion | Private |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Special Reservists of the South Wales BorderersMore about Special Reservists of the South Wales Borderers
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Part Two - South Wales Borderers 1914 Star recipientsMore about Part Two - South Wales Borderers 1914 Star recipients
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith1947 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Special Reservists on BWM & VM medal roll | Keith1947 | |
| South Wales Borderers cap badge | Keith1947 |
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