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John Burke | |||
Rank: | Private | Number: | 26372 |
Ship/Rgn/Sqn No: | 07th Bn | ||
Name of Rgt or Ship: | King's Shropshire Light Infantry | ||
Died: | 29/12/1917 | Age: | 35 |
How Died: | Died of Wounds | ||
Country of burial: | France | Grave Photo: | Yes |
Cemetery or Memorial: | Achiet-Le-Grand Communal Cemetery Extension | ||
Town Memorial: | Sale | ||
Extra Information: | |||
Born at Sale in 1882, the son of Patrick & Isabella Burke (nee Jones). 1891 Census - 19 Bank Street, Sale. Son - aged: 9 - Scholar - born: Sale. Head of household - Richard (sic) Burke - Married - aged: 43 - occ: Lamplighter - born: Ireland. Also - Isabella Burke - Wife - aged: 39 - born: Manchester. Plus 6 siblings. 1901 Census - No Trace of any of the family, but his father is listed at 19 Bank Street on the Voters Register.for 1900. 1911 Census - 61 Chapel Street, Sale. Son - aged: 29 - occ: Upholsterer - born: Sale. Head of household - Patrick Burke - Married - aged: 61 - occ: Lamplighter - born: Cumb, Co. Galway, Ireland. Also - Isabella Burke - Wife - aged: 58 - born: Salford. Plus 7 siblings, 1 nephew and 1 niece. His father was employed for many years by Sale District Council. Ran (or was employed at) an Upholstery business at Cross St, Sale. Death reported in the 11/01/1918 edition of the Altrincham Guardian. Cenotaph lists name as J.J. Burke |
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St. Joseph's R.C. (Sale) | |||
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