Captain WILLIAM HENRY LANGDON BURGESS
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
3rd Bn. attd. 1st Bn.
Date of Death
Died 20 July 1916
Age 29 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Awards Mentioned in Despatches
- Additional Info Only son of Henry Langdon Burgess and Anna Maria Burgess, of Cowdray House, Shincliffe Colliery, Durham. B.Sc. (Dunelm). Ordnance engineer. Born at Lanchester, Durham.
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