The story
Ernest William Arthur E W A Burgess, Lance Corporal served with Wiltshire Regiment, 5th Bn..
Service number: '5570664'. Date of death: 1944-08-07. Age: 24. Country: France.
Buried at Bayeux War Cemetery, grave reference III. D. 7..
SON OF ERNEST AND ELSIE PRETORIA BURGESS; HUSBAND OF GLADYS JOAN BURGESS, OF CALNE, WILTSHIRE.
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