Private 1712 Arthur Burgess
Regiment/Unit: Manchester Regiment - 1st/7th Bn.
Theatre of War: Gallipoli
Theatre of War First Served: (2b) Balkans
Date Entered Therein: 06/05/1915
Age at death: 19
Date of death: 20th of May 1915
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: Manchester
Burial / Memorial: Helles Memorial - Panel 158 to 170.
Census details:
1901 - 5 years old Arthur is living at 10 Talbot Street, St Helens with parents Edward (45), Mary (43) and six siblings: [cas=1590]Edward Able Burgess[/cas] (21), Mary Jessie (16), Joseph Henry (14), Sarah Dorothy (12), Annie Mildred (10), Fredrick William Tickle (8). 1911 - Sees 15 years old 'Office Boy' Arthur living at 29 Parker Street, Ardwick, Manchester with widowed mother Mary (54) and three siblings: Sarah Dorothy (22), Annie Mildred (20), Frederick William Tickle (18).
Notes:
[note=139]Two Burgess Brothers who died in The Great War[/note] Age taken from census.
[note=139]Two Burgess Brothers who died in The Great War[/note] Age taken from census.
[pic]imgs/WW1_memorials/1712ArthurBurgess.jpg[/pic][caption]The panel on the Helles Memorial bearing the inscription for Private Arthur Burgess
(Photograph courtesy of Phil Wood off GWF )[/caption]
