Burke, William W –

Son of Catherine Burke, of 46, Virgil Street, Bolton, Lancashire, formerly of 17, Locke Street, Bolton, Lancashire.

Personal details

  • Surname: Burke
  • Forename: William W
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 23
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: August 29th, 1914
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 18th (Queen Mary's Own Royal) Hussars.
  • Service number: 6272
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Manchester, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille, Pas de Calais, France
  • CWGC reference: XVI. A.B. 2.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 10/03/1916 24/03/1916 29/12/1916
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6f* 6i* S12*

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