Son of Michael Burke and Catherine (Gullery) Burke.
Husband of Honora (Lambert) Burke. Father of Robert Burke (who died in infancy) and Thomas Aloysius Burke.
Defender of Rorke's Drift during the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879. Private, "B" Company, 2nd Battalion, 24th Regiment of Foot.
Recipient of the South Africa Medal with 1877-8-9 Clasp and the India General Service Medal with Burma 1885-87 Clasp.
He was discharged from the Army (probably due to prolonged illness) in 1897, by which time he was a sergeant.
After his career in the Army, he became the proprietor of a pub in Liverpool called the Crown Vaults.
Requiescat in pace.
Husband of Honora (Lambert) Burke. Father of Robert Burke (who died in infancy) and Thomas Aloysius Burke.
Defender of Rorke's Drift during the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879. Private, "B" Company, 2nd Battalion, 24th Regiment of Foot.
Recipient of the South Africa Medal with 1877-8-9 Clasp and the India General Service Medal with Burma 1885-87 Clasp.
He was discharged from the Army (probably due to prolonged illness) in 1897, by which time he was a sergeant.
After his career in the Army, he became the proprietor of a pub in Liverpool called the Crown Vaults.
Requiescat in pace.
Son of Michael Burke and Catherine (Gullery) Burke.
Husband of Honora (Lambert) Burke. Father of Robert Burke (who died in infancy) and Thomas Aloysius Burke.
Defender of Rorke's Drift during the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879. Private, "B" Company, 2nd Battalion, 24th Regiment of Foot.
Recipient of the South Africa Medal with 1877-8-9 Clasp and the India General Service Medal with Burma 1885-87 Clasp.
He was discharged from the Army (probably due to prolonged illness) in 1897, by which time he was a sergeant.
After his career in the Army, he became the proprietor of a pub in Liverpool called the Crown Vaults.
Requiescat in pace.
Husband of Honora (Lambert) Burke. Father of Robert Burke (who died in infancy) and Thomas Aloysius Burke.
Defender of Rorke's Drift during the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879. Private, "B" Company, 2nd Battalion, 24th Regiment of Foot.
Recipient of the South Africa Medal with 1877-8-9 Clasp and the India General Service Medal with Burma 1885-87 Clasp.
He was discharged from the Army (probably due to prolonged illness) in 1897, by which time he was a sergeant.
After his career in the Army, he became the proprietor of a pub in Liverpool called the Crown Vaults.
Requiescat in pace.
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