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We remember James Burke
We remember James Burke
Timeline
Timeline
1896
birth
United Kingdom
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1896
1915
dates
Age 19
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10th August 1915
service
British Army
Private
16379
South Lancashire Regiment
6th Battalion
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service
British Army
Private
16379
South Lancashire Regiment
Source:7259929
1915
death
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10th August 1915
burial
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Burke |
| Source | 610909 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 16379 | South Lancashire Regiment | 6th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 16379 | South Lancashire Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nancy | mother | ||
| James Burke | father |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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 | Hannah21187 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Hannah21187 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Liverpool Daily Post, "Leigh Casualties", 25th November 1916 | Hannah21187 |
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