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Air Mechanic 1St Class JOSEPH ROURKE

Service Number: 98616
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

Date of Death

Died 02 November 1918

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LANARK (ST. MARY'S) ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY

South-West Wall. 15.

United Kingdom

Cleared away some grass and cleaned the gravestone.

Photographer: Morag White

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Rourke; husband of Catherine McDonald Rourke, of 9, St. Vincent Place, Lanark. Born at Lanark.
  • Personal Inscription BELOVED HUSBAND OF CATHERINE McDONALD R.I.P.
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Buried or commemorated at

LANARK (ST. MARY'S) ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY
Lanarkshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 7
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