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We remember Albert Burroughs
We remember Albert Burroughs
Timeline
Timeline
1884
sibling
Elizabeth Ellen Burroughs
Source:9421792
1884
1887
sibling
Alice Ann Burroughs
Source:9421792
1887
1889
sibling
Margaret Burroughs
Source:9421792
1889
1890
sibling
William John Burroughs
Source:9421792
September 1890
1894
sibling
Sarah Burroughs
Source:9421792
26th November 1894
1897
sibling
Maud Burroughs
Source:9421792
12th February 1897
1899
1918
location
35, Rockley Street, Walton, Liverpool,
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7266758
24th September 1918
service
British Army
Private
46573
York and Lancaster Regiment
Source:624152
1918
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7266758
24th September 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
He was originally buried at map reference 51b.I.9.d.2.6. Then reburied at Brown's Copse Cemetery, Roeux, France, with an inscription on his gravestone"Thy Will Be Done".
France
VII. G. 25.
Source:7266758
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Albert |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Burroughs |
| Source | 624152 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35, Rockley Street, Walton, Liverpool, | United Kingdom | parents address | known 24th September 1918 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 46573 | York and Lancaster Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ellen Burroughs | mother | ||
| William John Burroughs | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William John Burroughs | brother | September 1890 | |
| Elizabeth Ellen Burroughs | sister | 1884 | |
| Alice Ann Burroughs | sister | 1887 | |
| Margaret Burroughs | sister | 1889 | |
| Maud Burroughs | sister | 12th February 1897 | |
| Sarah Burroughs | sister | 26th November 1894 |
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Grave stonebadge of the 1st/5th Bn. York and Lancaster Regiment with the inscription - THY WILL BE DONEContributed by:
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Lancashire Birth Register | Keith151197 | |
| BMD records | Keith151197 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Albert Burroughs | Keith151197 | |
| Grave stone | Keith151197 | |
| Portrait | olivier56465 |
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