Basic Details Surname Burgess Forenames Wm Carr Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Service number 26/1458 Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Northumberland Fusiliers Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 26th (Tyneside Irish) Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Northumberland Fusiliers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of burial France Town of burial Somme Cemetery Thiepval Memorial Year of death 1916 Month of death June Day of death 26 Manner of death reference Other