We remember John Burness

We remember John Burness

Timeline

Timeline

1883
sibling Elizabeth Burness Source:9066021 1883
1885
sibling William Burness Source:9066021 1885
1887
sibling Margaret Burness Source:9066021 1887
1888
sibling Jane N Burness Source:9066021 1888
1888
sibling Susan Burness Source:9066021 1888
1890
birth St Andrews, Fife United Kingdom Source:9066021 Source:9066015 1890
1891
location Argyle Street, St Andrews United Kingdom parents address Source:9066021 1891
1917
service British Army Lance Corporal 7125 Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) Source:7323357 April 1917
service British Army Private 18525 Highland Light Infantry Source:615610
service British Army Lance Corporal 7125 Machine Gun Corps Source:615610
1917
death Killed in Action France Source:7323357 Source:9066015 25th April 1917
burial Arras Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Pas de Calais France Source:7323357

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names John
Initials J
Last Name Burness
Source 615610
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Argyle Street, St Andrews United Kingdom parents address known 1891
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 18525 Highland Light Infantry Private
British Army 7125 Machine Gun Corps Lance Corporal
British Army 7125 Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) Lance Corporal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Jane mother
William Burness father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Elizabeth Burness sister 1883
William Burness brother 1885
Margaret Burness sister 1887
Jane N Burness sister 1888
Susan Burness sister 1888

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Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Fife3190
1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Fife3190
Medal Index Cards Transcription Yvonne70954

External Evidence

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A Much Bereaved Family Fife3190

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