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Pte. John Burke
British Army 6th Btn. East Lancashire Regiment
from:South Africa
(d.26th Aug 1915)
John Burke served with the 6th Battalion East Lancashire Regiment during WW1 and died on the 26th August 1915, aged 35. He is buried in the Alexandria Chatby Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Alexandria, Egypt.
He was the son of Patrick and Mary Burke. He was born at Burnley and formerly lived at 3 Shaw Street, later in South Africa.