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We remember Reuben Edward Burkinshaw
We remember Reuben Edward Burkinshaw
Timeline
Timeline
1896
birth
United Kingdom
Source:8616983
1896
service
British Army
Private
51272
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)
3rd Battalion
Source:8616983
1918
death
War Related Sickness
Pneumonia
Newcastle, Northumberland
United Kingdom
Source:8616983
Source:8617008
1st December 1918
burial
Worsbrough Village, Barnsley, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
New Ground I. 85.
Source:8616983
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Reuben Edward |
| Initials | RE |
| Last Name | Burkinshaw |
| Source | 8616977 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 51272 | Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) | 3rd Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clara | mother |
Media
Media
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Birkinshaw Family graves in Worsbrough CemeteryA stone cross on a stepped base - Reuben is remembered first and then a cousin and his aunt and uncle. The inscription does not mention his war service.
Contributed by:
Linda571
Communities
Communities
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All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials ProjectMore about All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials Project
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Barnsley - Worsborough Village and St Mary's War MemorialMore about Barnsley - Worsborough Village and St Mary's War Memorial
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Barnsley - CWGC burials in the Barnsley areaMore about Barnsley - CWGC burials in the Barnsley area
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Linda571 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Linda571 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda571 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Linda571 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Army Register of Soldiers' Effects | Linda571 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Birkinshaw Family graves in Worsbrough Cemetery | Linda571 |
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We remember Reuben Edward Burkinshaw
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