Albert Burns - man
Details
| Forename | Albert |
|---|---|
| Surname | Burns - man |
| Middle Name | |
| Memorial | Wigan and Aspull Cenotaphs |
| Age | 42 |
| Address | 3 Douglas Road Wigan (wife), of Aspull |
| Parents' Address | |
| Township | Aspull |
| Rank | Lance Corporal |
| Occupation or place of work | Wigan Coal & Iron Company Crawford & Alexandra Pits |
| Regiment | Manchester Regiment later transferring to Machine Gun Corps (Inf0 5th Batt |
| Day of Death | 16 |
| Month of Death | March |
| Year of Death | 1916 |
| Cause of Death | Resting in billet when enemy shell struck building |
| Place of Burial | GORRE BRITISH AND INDIAN CEMETERY VI. E. 5 |
| Regiment Number | 56021 should be 59154 |
| Name of War | First World War |
| Location | |
| Additional Information | Youngest son of late Mr Michael Burns, leaves wife, Mary, daughter and three sons Wigan Coal & Iron Co Records Ref; CWGC, Ancestry, WO 18/5/18 & WE 27/4/18 |
