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Burgess, G R

UK, WWII, Daily Reports: Missing, Dead, Wounded and POWs, 1939-1947

Full Name
Burgess, G R
Date
16 Jan 1943
Incident Details
Reported to War Office Casualty Section for 48 hours ending at 9.00.
Incident Date
15 Feb 1943
Information
Casualty List No 1059. Previously reported on Casualty List No 1054 as Wounded now reported Died of Wounds. Wounded 16/01/1943.
Rank Name
Gunner
Service Number
1752914
Duty Location
Libya
Service
British Army
Regiment
Royal Artillery
Secondary Unit
53rd Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment
Other Regimental information
158 Battery
Archive Reference
WO 417/57
Conflict Period
World War II
Served For
United Kingdom
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Thumbnail ImageWar Medal 1939 - 1945
unit
Thumbnail ImageRoyal Artillery
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Publication info

Publication Title
UK, WWII, Daily Reports: Missing, Dead, Wounded and POWs, 1939-1947
Content Source
The National Archives of the UK iconThe National Archives of the UK
Last Updated
Oct 28, 2023
Description
Was your ancestor a casualty in WWII? Over 380,000 personnel died, scores were wounded and a further 180,000 were held as POWs in the years 1939 -1945.