Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Burgess, of 4, Moss Street, Farnworth, Lancashire; husband of Mrs. Burgess, of 76, Devon Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Enlisted February 1916. Reported missing and prisoner of war since 30/11/1917 but subsequently reported presumed killed.
Burgess, Fred –
Personal details
- Surname: Burgess
- Forename: Fred
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Manchester, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 26
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: November 30th, 1917
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 1st/5th (Territorial) Battalion.
- Service number: 243377
- Regiment: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Preston, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Farnworth "Fallen In The Fight" Book
- Farnworth WWI War Memorial - Farnworth
- Loyal North Lanacashire Regiment - 5th Battalion (Territorials) Memorial (Queen's Park) - Bolton
- CWGC Memorial: Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, Nord, France
- CWGC reference: Panel 8.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 01/08/1930
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 13f
- Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 18/01/1918 18/10/1918 22/11/1918