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Pioneer ROBERT BURR

Service Number: 209636
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

2nd Special Coy.

Date of Death

Died 17 June 1917

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PONT-D'ACHELLES MILITARY CEMETERY, NIEPPE

I. D. 14,.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Annie Elizabeth Burr, of "The Beeches," Thorne, Doncaster, and the late Benjamin Shaw Burr.
  • Personal Inscription THEY DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE
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Buried or commemorated at

PONT-D'ACHELLES MILITARY CEMETERY, NIEPPE
Nord France
Number of casualties: 330
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