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Jack Burke

Sapper

Service No. 4/692

Age 28

Died on 22 September 1916

New Zealand Engineers

DELVILLE WOOD CEMETERY, LONGUEVAL

Somme, France

Son of John and Helena Burke, of 5, Coleridge St., Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand. Also served in Egypt and Gallipoli.

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At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them.

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Jack, O valiant heart, to whom your glory came. Your memory hallowed in the land you loved. Harry

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Jack,O valiant heart, to whom your glory came. Your memory hallowed in the land you loved. Harry

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Jack, I do not know the precise circumstances of your death, but, as a former soldier in the 1st and the 7th Royal Warwickshire Regiment an...

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Jack , I do not know the precise circumstances of your death, but, as a former soldier in the 1st and the 7th Royal Warwickshire Regiment a...

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