Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Charles Burgess
In memory of:
Private Charles Burgess
August 28, 1918
Military Service
174968
45
Army
Canadian Machine Gun Corps
2nd Bn.
Additional Information
April 27, 1873
Caundle Purse, Dorsetshire, England
Son of the late James and Isabella Burgess; husband of Annie Burgess, of Hamilton. Ontario.
Commemorated on Page 377 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
WANCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France
II. A. 18.
Wancourt is a village about 8 kilometres south-east of Arras. It is 2 kilometres south of the main road from Arras to Cambrai. The WANCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY is a short distance south-east of the village just off the D 35 road.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Details
Photo of Charles Burgess – Submitted with kindness of Mary Ann by Operation Picture Me -
Details
Circumstances of Death Registers – Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Burbank to Bytheway. Microform Sequence 16; Volume Number 31829_B016725. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 160. Page 103 of 926.
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