Son of Catherine Burke, of 7, Gregson Street, Farnworth, Lancashire, and the late Patrick Burke, and formerly of 12, Kent Street. Formerly 3646, Lancashire Fusiliers.
Burke, Peter –
Personal details
- Surname: Burke
- Forename: Peter
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 27
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: November 24th, 1917
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 1st (Regular) Battalion.
- Service number: 21043
- Regiment: East Lancashire Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Bury, 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
- St. Gregory's R.C. Church 1914-1918 Memorial - Farnworth
- CWGC Memorial: Windmill British Cemetery, Monchy-le-Preux, Pas de Calais, France
- CWGC reference: I. F. 21.
Local newspaper entries
- Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 02/11/1917 21/12/1917 18/01/1918 02/08/1918 27/12/1918