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William Burns

Details

Forename William
Surname Burns
Middle Name
Memorial Leigh Cenotaph
Age 22
Address 9 Marsh Street, Brewery Lane
Parents' Address As above
Township Leigh
Rank Private
Occupation or place of work Albion Foundry
Regiment Lancashire Fusiliers 17th Batt
Day of Death 24
Month of Death August
Year of Death 1916
Cause of Death Killed in action
Place of Burial Thiepval Memorial
Regiment Number 31597
Name of War First World War
Location
Additional Information Born in Prescott
CWGC, Ancestry, LJ 23/2/17 - missing LJ 3/8/17 - death