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Pilot Officer John Joseph Burke

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Pilot Officer John Joseph Burke Veteran

Birth
Adjala, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
Death
6 Apr 1944 (aged 22)
Harrogate Borough, North Yorkshire, England
Burial
Harrogate, Harrogate Borough, North Yorkshire, England Add to Map
Plot
Sec. B. Row B. Grave 1
Memorial ID
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Son of John & Teresa Burke, of Alliston, Ontario, Canada.
He was in the Royal Canadian Air Force Division: 408 Sqdn.
He was Commemorated on Page 263 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
John Burke died of accidental drowning while swimming in the River Ouse at Nun Monkton. Nun Monkton is a village and civil parish in the Harrogate district of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated 8 miles (13 km) northwest of York at the confluence of the rivers Ouse and Nidd.
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View Cenotaph HERE.
Son of John & Teresa Burke, of Alliston, Ontario, Canada.
He was in the Royal Canadian Air Force Division: 408 Sqdn.
He was Commemorated on Page 263 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
John Burke died of accidental drowning while swimming in the River Ouse at Nun Monkton. Nun Monkton is a village and civil parish in the Harrogate district of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated 8 miles (13 km) northwest of York at the confluence of the rivers Ouse and Nidd.
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View Cenotaph HERE.

Inscription

Eternal Rest Grant Him. O Lord: And Let Perpetual Light Shine Upon Him. Amen

Gravesite Details

Pilot Office J.J. Burke Air Gunner R.C.A.F.



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  • Maintained by: Leo McD
  • Originally Created by: ahley
  • Added: Jul 6, 2006
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14837567/john_joseph-burke: accessed ), memorial page for Pilot Officer John Joseph Burke (29 Nov 1921–6 Apr 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 14837567, citing Stonefall Cemetery and Crematorium, Harrogate, Harrogate Borough, North Yorkshire, England; Maintained by Leo McD (contributor 47393704).