Robert Burdass 1891 - 1985 : Application for an Army Commission

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Title

Robert Burdass 1891 - 1985 : Application for an Army Commission

Description

Original handwritten letter from Great Central Railway to Mr R. Burdass 2.2.1917 confirming completion of application for an Army Commission.

Further research by Hilary Atkinson confirms that Robert Burdass was Railway Clerk who moved to Marple from Lincoinshire worked at the Great Central Railway. Involved in the demolition of Stone Row in 1938 (see RHI/01/06)
He became a Company Quartermaster Sergent in the Royal Army Service Corps and received the British War Medal and Victory Media.

Source

Donated Anonymously

Identifier

WOR/02/09
Louiset

Files

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Citation

“Robert Burdass 1891 - 1985 : Application for an Army Commission,” Marple Local History Society Archives, accessed April 28, 2024, http://marplelocalhistorysociety.org.uk/archives/items/show/2801.

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