Albert Burnley (c.1884-1917)

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Huddersfield's Roll of Honour: 1914-1922

The following extract is from Huddersfield's Roll of Honour: 1914-1922 (2014) by J. Margaret Stansfield:

BURNLEY, ALBERT. Private. No 66347. 240th Company Machine Gun Corps. Formerly No 29319 Duke of Wellington's Regiment. Born Kirkheaton, Huddersfield. Lived Greenwood's Buildings, Kirkheaton. Husband of Clara Burnley. Employed by British Dyes Limited. Killed in action, 16.9.1917, aged 33 years. Buried in HESBECOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY. Grave location:- No 6.
ROH:- St. John's Church, Kirkheaton.

Commonwealth War Graves Commission

  • Private ALBERT BURNLEY
  • regiment: Machine Gun Corps
  • died: Sunday, September 16, 1917
  • age: 33 years
  • record ID: 335398

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