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Lieutenant EDWARD WILLIAM BURCHELL

Service Number: 127296
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Pioneer Corps

Date of Death

Died 20 November 1942

Age 50 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DELY IBRAHIM WAR CEMETERY

3. F. 8.

Algeria

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Edward Thomas Burchell and Alice Burchell; husband of Violet Alice Burchell, of Woodingdean, Brighton, Sussex.
  • Personal Inscription THINKER, IDEALIST, SOLDIER; BUT ABOVE ALL A DEVOTED HUSBAND AND FATHER R.I.P.
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Buried or commemorated at

DELY IBRAHIM WAR CEMETERY
Algeria
Number of casualties: 530
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