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Leading Cook (S) ALFRED CHARLES BURCHAM

Service Number: C/MX 50996
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. Arethusa.

Date of Death

Died 22 November 1942

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ALEXANDRIA (HADRA) WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY

4. D. 15.

Egypt

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Frederick Walter and Helena Burcham; husband of Olive Burcham, of Heaton, Newcastle-on-Tyne.
  • Personal Inscription SLEEP ON, DEAR HUSBAND FOR IT IS TRUE YOU SUFFERED MUCH AND TOLD BUT FEW
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