Private Timothy Richard Burdett, 28687
- Batt - 1
- Unit - Grenadier Guards
- Section -
- Date of Birth - 1894
- Died - 05/04/1918
- Age - 23
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ContributeSource: Michael Doyle Their Name Liveth For Evermore: The Great War Roll of Honour for Leicestershire and Rutland. He was the son of Harry Burdett a granite quarry man, born 1869 in Markfield, Leics., and his wife Elizabeth, born 1868 in Scopwick, Lincs. Timothy Richard was born in 1894 in Groby, Leics., he had one sibling, a brother George Harry, born 1893 in Markfield, Leics., in March 1901 the family home was at Ratby Road, Groby, Leics. In April 1911 Timothy was employed as a stone worker’s labourer and was residing in the family home at Groby, Leics., together with his parents and brother George. His brother George Harry also fell.
- Conflict - World War I
- Unit - Grenadier Guards
- Cause of death - KILLED IN ACTION
- Burial Commemoration - Arras Mem., Pas de Calais, France
- Born - Groby, Leicestershire
- Enlisted - Groby, Leicestershire
- Place of Residence - Ratby Road, Groby, Leicestershire, England
- Memorial - SS. PHILIP & JAMES' CHURCH, GROBY, LEICS
- Memorial - GROBY MEM., LEICS