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We remember James Burke
We remember James Burke
Timeline
Timeline
1885
1906
children
Henry Burke
Source:9561189
1906
1908
children
Anna Burke
Source:9561189
1908
1910
children
Lawrence Burke
Source:9561189
1910
1911
employment
Cotton Clothlooker
United Kingdom
Source:9561189
1911
marriage
Catherine
Source:9561142
service
British Army
Private
18198
Royal Scots Fusiliers
2nd Battalion
Source:610889
service
British Army
Private
18198
Royal Scots Fusiliers
1st Battalion
Source:9561102
1916
death
Killed in Action
Belgium
Source:7490184
Source:9561102
27th March 1916
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7490184
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Burke |
| Source | 610889 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 18198 | Royal Scots Fusiliers | 2nd Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 18198 | Royal Scots Fusiliers | 1st Battalion | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Burke | son | 1906 | |
| Anna Burke | daughter | 1908 | |
| Lawrence Burke | son | 1910 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine | wife |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| In Flanders Field Museum | Victoria143992 | |
| Uk Army Registers of Soldiers Effects | Victoria143992 | |
| 1911 Census | Victoria143992 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| James Burke | Victoria143992 |
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