Burke, Herbert –

Husband of Mrs. Burke, of 10, Paxton Place, Farnworth, Lancashire. Mobilised June 1917. Formerly Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Captured prisoner of war 23/03/1918. St. Gregory’s R.C. Church, Farnworth.

Personal details

  • Surname: Burke
  • Forename: Herbert
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Farnworth, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: Not known
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: Not known
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 2nd/5th (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: 53673
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: December 11th, 1915 - 1915-12-11
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: V / BW
  • Silver War badge: B170280
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Not known
  • CWGC reference: Not known

Local newspaper entries

  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 18/01/1918 24/05/1918 18/10/1918

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