We remember Victor Edward Burgess

We remember Victor Edward Burgess

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1887
birth Rotherhithe,London. United Kingdom Source:7903160 Source:7903164 1887
1901
dates Age 14 Source:7903170 April 1901
1915
enlistment Lewes,Sussex United Kingdom Source:7903471 October 1915
1915
service British Army 72742 Royal Army Medical Corps Source:7903471 October 1915
1916
dates Age 29 Source:7903160 3rd July 1916
employment Gardener Rev H S Musgrave and many others East Chiltington,Lewes,Sussex United Kingdom Source:7903471
events Headstone Inscription Headstone Inscription Ecoivres Military Cemetery,Mont-St.Eloi France N.O.K. given as Mr A.H.Burgess,15 Dorothy Street, Reading, Berkshire Source:7903160
events Commemoration on Parish War Memorial Commemoration on Parish War Memorial East Chiltington War Memorial on the Green United Kingdom Source:7903471
events Commemoration on War Memorial and in Church Commemoration on War Memorial and in Church All Saints' Churchyard,Plumpton Green, Sussex United Kingdom Source:7903164
events Commemoration on Family grave Commemoration on Family Grave Old Reading Cemetery,Reading,Berkshire United Kingdom Source:7903471
service British Army Rifleman 5824 London Regiment 2nd/17th Battalion Source:7903164
1916
death Killed in Action Killed on sentry duty,struck by a grenade,dying instantly. He had been at the front only a couple of weeks France Source:7903160 Source:7903471 3rd July 1916
burial Ecoivres Military Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Mont-St.Eloi, Pas de Calais France I I I. A. 28. Source:7903160
sibling . Burgess Source:7903471

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Victor Edward
Initials VE
Last Name Burgess
Source 7903160
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 5824 London Regiment 2nd/17th Battalion Rifleman
British Army 72742 Royal Army Medical Corps
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Alfred Henry Burgess father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
. Burgess brother

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Jean45090
England and Wales Birth Registration Index 1837-2008 Jean45090
Plumpton and Plumpton Green, Sussex Roll of Honour Jean45090
1901 Berkshire Census Transcription Jean45090
War Graves in the Old Reading Cemetery Jean45090

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We remember Victor Edward Burgess

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