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We remember John Burke Bourke
We remember John Burke Bourke
Timeline
Timeline
1879
sibling
Mary Burke
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1879
1881
sibling
Thomas Burke
Source:7319493
1881
1888
sibling
Jane Burke
Source:7319493
1888
1892
1894
sibling
Alexander Burke
Source:7319493
1894
1895
sibling
Edward Burke
Source:7319493
1895
1897
sibling
Catherine Burke
Source:7319493
1897
1900
sibling
Patrick Burke
Source:7319493
1900
1901
location
85 North King Street, Dublin, 1901 census
Ireland
away from home address
Source:7319493
1901
1913
children
Margaret - Magso Burke
Source:7319493
27th February 1913
1913
marriage
Ellen Wall
Source:611275
14th December 1913
1914
children
John Burke
Source:7319493
1914
1914
enlistment
Ireland
Source:7319493
1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
18751
Royal Dublin Fusiliers
7th (service) Batallion
Source:7319493
1914 - 1915
1915
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
18751
Royal Dublin Fusiliers
7th (service) Batallion
Source:7319493
10th July 1915
1915
theatres
Balkans :2
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7th August 1915 - 9th August 1915
1915
hospitalisation
Fatal injuries
Hospital/Institution
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9th August 1915 - 10th August 1915
service
British Army
Private
18751
Royal Dublin Fusiliers
Source:611275
1915
death
Source:7319493
10th August 1915
burial
at sea
Source:7319493
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Burke Bourke |
| Source | 611275 |
| Last Name | Burke |
| Source | 611275 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85 North King Street, Dublin, 1901 census | Ireland | away from home address | 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 18751 | Royal Dublin Fusiliers | Private | ||
| British Army | 18751 | Royal Dublin Fusiliers | 7th (service) Batallion | Private | |
| British Army | 18751 | Royal Dublin Fusiliers | 7th (service) Batallion | Lance Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret - Magso Burke | daughter | 27th February 1913 | |
| John Burke | son | 1914 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Anne nee O'Keeffe | mother | ||
| John Burke | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Burke | sister | 1879 | |
| Thomas Burke | brother | 1881 | |
| Jane Burke | sister | 1888 | |
| Alexander Burke | brother | 1894 | |
| Edward Burke | brother | 1895 | |
| Catherine Burke | sister | 1897 | |
| Patrick Burke | brother | 1900 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Wall | wife | 14th December 1913 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic |
Media
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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 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| John Burke | Cranny87984 | |
| Baptism record | Cranny87984 | |
| Will | Cranny87984 | |
| service record | Cranny87984 | |
| Thomas and John Burke | Cranny87984 | |
| John Burke | Cranny87984 | |
| John Burke | Cranny87984 | |
| Suvla Bay | Cranny87984 | |
| Suvla Bay landing | Cranny87984 | |
| Chocolate Hill | Cranny87984 | |
| Suvla landing | Cranny87984 | |
| 7th Batallion | Cranny87984 | |
| 7th Batallion | Cranny87984 | |
| Wounded tender | Cranny87984 | |
| Wounded to ship | Cranny87984 | |
| Ambulance Ship | Cranny87984 | |
| John Burke | Cranny87984 | |
| Burial at sea | Cranny87984 | |
| Basingstoke | Cranny87984 | |
| Memorial | Cranny87984 |
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