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We remember John Burgess
We remember John Burgess
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1911
location
9 Union Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9103191
1911
service
British Army
Sapper
T 2289
Royal Engineers
Source:607718
service
British Army
Sapper
471686
Royal Engineers
421st Field Coy.
Source:9637697
1918
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7112477
Source:9637697
23rd January 1918
burial
Nord
France
Source:7112477
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Burgess |
| Source | 607718 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Union Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | T 2289 | Royal Engineers | Sapper | ||
| British Army | 471686 | Royal Engineers | 421st Field Coy. | Sapper |
Media
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John BurgessIn uniform, printed in the Macclesfield Times photo supplement published on 23 September 1921 after the unveiling of the Park Green war memorial.
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Communities
Communities
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Macclesfield Park Green War Memorial (IWM Ref 2085)More about Macclesfield Park Green War Memorial (IWM Ref 2085)
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Macclesfield Town Hall War Memorial (IWM Ref 13006)More about Macclesfield Town Hall War Memorial (IWM Ref 13006)
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Macclesfield St Michael's Church War Memorial (IWM Ref 13007)More about Macclesfield St Michael's Church War Memorial (IWM Ref 13007)
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Macclesfield St Alban's Church War Memorial (IWM Ref 12987)More about Macclesfield St Alban's Church War Memorial (IWM Ref 12987)
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Macclesfield St John's Church Roll of Honour (IWM Ref 13003)More about Macclesfield St John's Church Roll of Honour (IWM Ref 13003)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rosie34810 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Rosie34810 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| John Burgess | Rosie34810 |
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