BORN BARTON-UPON-HUMBER 1896. SON OF JOHN AND AMEILIA BURGESS, OF 1, EASTBOURNE AVENUE, ARUNDEL STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS) AND 5, ETHEL’S TERRACE, BUCKINGHAM STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS).
HE LIVED IN HULL. ENLISTED IN BARTON-UPON-HUMBER. SERVED IN ‘E’ COMPANY, 1/5TH LINCOLNSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED ON 13/10/1915, AGED 19. COMMEMORATED ON THE LOOS MEMORIAL.
HE WAS REPORTED MISSING IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 04/12/1915. *
HIS THREE BROTHERS ALSO SERVED IN THE WAR. HIS WAR PENSION WENT TO HIS MOTHER, AMELIA WHO WAS DESCRIBED AS “75% IMPAIRED.”
JAMES FRANCIS BURGESS, 1717, 5TH LINCOLNSHIRE REGIMENT ALSO RECORDED ON THE SAME WAR PENSION CARD.
First name:
HENRY
Military Number:
1514
Rank:
Private
Date Died
13/10/1915
Place died:
Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
Age:
19
1 , EASTBOURNE AVENUE, ARUNDEL STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Place Buried
