J.+BURCUMSHAW

Bircumshaw, Joseph, Private, 13906, 2nd Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment Formerly 11989, Leicestershire Regiment Born Sheepbridge, Derbyshire Enlisted Chesterfield, Derbyshire Killed in action 9th May 1915 aged 25 Commemorated on the Ploegsteert Memorial

1911 Census A coal miner Son of William, a sub-postmaster, and Frances Ellen Bircumshaw, of The Post Office, Doe Lea, Derbyshire

