Private

Thomas James Burgess

Secondary Memorial: 
Bunnythorpe War Memorial
Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Mr. and Mrs. William Burgess, of Opotiki, New Zealand; husband of Alice Mildred Burgess, of 5, Crown Terrace, Monument Green, Weybridge, England.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
28072
Name:
Thomas James Burgess
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
W. Burgess (father), Opotiki, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Labourer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Wellington Regiment, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
24 August 1918
Day of Death:
Saturday
Age at Death: 
25
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
16 October 1916
Transport:
HMNZT 66
Vessel:
Willochra
Destination:
Devonport, England

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
III. C. 15.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Thomas James Burgess
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