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{{personnel
|Surname and forenames=Burkinshaw Joseph Edward
|Army number=4458058
|Rank=Private
|Decorations=None known beyond Service Awards.
|Date of birth=Not yet known.
|Age=(At time of death). Not yet known.
|Unit=Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry - no exact date yet but possibly late 1939 or early 1940. Underwent Basic Training , probably at No. 4 Infantry Training Centre. Posted to the 10th Battalion DLI. Served Iceland? Served Normandy. Wounded. Posted to ? Battalion DLI on the disbandment of the 10th Battalion. Transferred to the Seaforth Highlanders 11/2/1945.
|Company/Battery=Not yet known.
|Platoon or other sub-unit=Not yet known.
|Task or role=Probably Rifleman.
|Joined Brigade=Not yet confirmed, but on posting to 10th Battalion.
|Promotions=None known.
|Wounded=Yes - in Normandy.
|Prisoner of War=Not as far as is known.
|Died/Killed in action=Date of death not yet known.
|Home address= (To include family and marital details where possible). No details yet.
}}

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