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Corp John Ellis Morton Burgess

Birth
Death
14 Nov 1944
Allemond, Departement de l'Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France
Burial
Allemond, Departement de l'Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France Add to Map
Plot
Row 1, Grave 5
Memorial ID
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Son of Robert Morton Burgess and Annie Burgess of Altrincham, Cheshire.

Corporal, Royal Air Force.

He was tragically killed in a crash in the French Alps along with Air Chief Marshal Sir Trafford Leigh-Mallory, Lady Doris (Sawyer) Leigh-Mallory, and the entire crew of an Avro Lancaster.

Requiescat in pace.
Son of Robert Morton Burgess and Annie Burgess of Altrincham, Cheshire.

Corporal, Royal Air Force.

He was tragically killed in a crash in the French Alps along with Air Chief Marshal Sir Trafford Leigh-Mallory, Lady Doris (Sawyer) Leigh-Mallory, and the entire crew of an Avro Lancaster.

Requiescat in pace.

Inscription

"523400 Corporal
J.E.M. Burgess
Royal Air Force
14th November 1944.
We lost a son and brother
With a heart of gold.
How much we miss him
Cannot be told."


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