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J. Burden 1943
Rank : Able Seaman

Joseph  Burden

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In Tynemouth (Preston) Cemetery is the Commonwealth War Grave of:

J. Burden
Able Smn. RN. C/J 187027
H.M.S. Walpole
5th November 1943 age 24.

Joseph Burden was the son of Joseph and Frances Burden, of North Shields and the husband of Lillian Burden, of North Shields

H.M.S. Walpole was sold for scrap in 1945.

Joseph Burden is remembered at North Shields on N34.23, at Tynemouth on T36.01, on both of which his name is spelled “Burdon”, and in our List of Ships’ Crews.

First Name: Joseph

Last Name: Burden

Service Number: C/JX 187027

Which War: Second World War 1939-45

Died: 05/11/1943

Age: 24

Rank: Able Seaman

Regiment: Royal Navy

Unit/Ship: H.M.S. Walpole

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