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Second Lieutenant ALBERT WILLIAM BOURKE

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Irish Fusiliers

Date of Death

Died 09 May 1915

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LE TROU AID POST CEMETERY, FLEURBAIX

Sp. Mem. 4.

France

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 1st Bn. Royal Irish Rifles
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Charles Edward and Sophia Bourke, of Kensington House, Kensington Rd., Knock, Belfast.
  • Personal Inscription THIS PRECIOUS LIFE HAS BEEN GIVEN FOR FREEDOM, HONOUR AND LOVE OF COUNTRY. GOD IS LOVE
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Buried or commemorated at

LE TROU AID POST CEMETERY, FLEURBAIX
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 358
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