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Corporal JOSEPH LEO BURKE

Service Number: 4032030
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Shropshire Light Infantry

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 22 May 1940

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FROYENNES COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Row 1. Grave 8.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Michael Hubert and Jane Burke, of Shrewsbury, Shropshire.
  • Personal Inscription OF YOUR CHARITY PRAY FOR THE SOUL OF JOSEPH. R.I.P.
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Buried or commemorated at

FROYENNES COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Hainaut Belgium
Number of casualties: 31
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