Private 17658 Carl BURBRIDGE

Private 17658 Carl Burbridge{gallery}Pte C Burbridge{/gallery}1st Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
Killed in action in the Battle of Bazentin (Somme), France and Flanders, 16th July 1916, aged 21

• Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Pier and Face 4 D
  
• Awarded: 1915 Star, British War and Victory Medals
• Adopted son of John and Sarah Jane Burbridge
  
• NNWFHS Memorial: Nuneaton WWI Other Regiments | Vicarage Street School

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for Private Burbridge
• Thiepval Memorial
• Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

Military, Census and Family History Information

• Born c1897 at London
• Full Name was Carl Trevor March or Karl Trevor March. No birth record found
• Attended Vicarage Street School
  
• Lived at 52 Dugdale Street, Chilvers Coton [1901]
  
• Lived at 218 Coton Road, Chilvers Coton [1911]
• Employed as a barber’s assistant [1911]
  
• Enlisted at Nuneaton. Arrived in France 16 Mar 1915