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Captain HAROLD BURKETT

Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

Adjt. 10th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 05 June 1917

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HENIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

I. D. 9.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Henry and Catherine Burkett, of 27, Junction Rd., Sheffield. Native of Sunderland.
  • Personal Inscription POURED OUT THE SWEET RED WINE OF YOUTH
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Buried or commemorated at

HENIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 193
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