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We remember Alfred Burrows
We remember Alfred Burrows
Timeline
Timeline
1866
1914
location
Blackpool
United Kingdom
Source:9597174
1914 - 1939
service
British Army
Private
29005
Cheshire Regiment
Source:624734
1939
death
Unknown
Blackpool
United Kingdom
Source:9597620
December 1939
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alfred |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Burrows |
| Source | 624734 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | United Kingdom | 1914 - 1939 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 29005 | Cheshire Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann | mother | ||
| George Burrows | father |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-11-25 | 5'5" |
Media
Media
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Alfred Burrows British War MedalDocument to show Alfred Burrows, 29005 received the British War Medal in October 1920.
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Alfred Burrows Birth Date and PlaceAlfred was born on 6th August 1866 in Everton, Liverpool. He was baptised on 26th July 1869 along with his younger brother Thomas.Contributed by:
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1914 Attestation document stating Alfred's ageIn this document Alfred states that on 25th November 1866 he was aged 36 years and 120 months. He was actually aged 48!Contributed by:
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Alfred' s SignatureAlfred's signature on his wedding documentation when he married Hannah.
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Alfred's Date of BirthAlfred was born in Everton, Liverpool on 6th August 1866.Contributed by:
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Alfred Burrow's GraveAlfred was born in 1866 and died in Blackpool in 1939.Contributed by:
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Blackpool Tower and Promenade from North PierA view of Blackpool showing part of the Promenade, the Tower and the Big Wheel. Probably taken in the 1920,sContributed by:
Catherine88301
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British Army WW1 Service Records. 1914 - 1920 | Catherine88301 | |
| England Births and Christenings | Catherine88301 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Alfred Burrows British War Medal | Catherine88301 | |
| Alfred Burrows Birth Date and Place | Catherine88301 | |
| 1914 Attestation document stating Alfred's age | Catherine88301 | |
| Alfred' s Signature | Catherine88301 | |
| Alfred's Date of Birth | Catherine88301 | |
| Alfred Burrow's Grave | Catherine88301 | |
| Blackpool Tower and Promenade from North Pier | Catherine88301 |
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