Canadian Virtual War Memorial
William Burke
In memory of:
Private William Burke
October 1, 1916
Military Service
602272
21
Army
5th Canadian Mounted Rifles (Quebec Regiment)
Additional Information
February 12, 1895
Co. Kerry, Ireland
Son of William and Mary Burke, of Kingstown, Ireland.
Commemorated on Page 61 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY
Somme, France
II. E. 2.
Courcelette is a village about 8 kilometres north-east of Albert (next to the main road D929 Albert-Bapaume). The REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY lies about 1.5 kilometres north-west of the village. The REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY (signposted in the centre of Courcelette) is 1.5 kilometres down a single track lane (suitable for cars).
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Details
Honour roll – British Home Children World War 1 Honour Roll -
Details
Circumstances of death registers – Circumstances of Death
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