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Gunner YATES BOURKE

Service Number: L/614
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

158th Bde.

Date of Death

Died 27 April 1916

Age 35 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MERVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY

VI. Q. 23.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James Bourke, of Oswaldtwistle; husband of Sarah Elizabeth Bourke, of 15, Paddock Street, Oswaldtwistle, Lancs.
  • Personal Inscription WAITING FOR THE RESURRECTION MORN
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Buried or commemorated at

MERVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 1290
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