Personal data
| Name | Burrage |
|---|---|
| Initials | A.M. |
| Christian name | Alfred McLelland |
| Date and place of birth | Hillingdon, London; 1889 |
| Address | 11 Cornwall Road, Twickenham, London |
| Profession | Author |
| Family | Son of Alfred Sherrington and Mary Elizabeth (nee Parsons) Burrage |
Extra information
- Information
- Educated at St Mary's College, Woolhampton
- Information 2
- Wrote fiction for boys under the pseudonym Frank Lelland, as well as historical and romance fiction. Best known for his ghost stories.
- Information 3
- In 1930 a memoir of his war experiences was published, 'War is War', as by 'Ex-Private X'.
Military data
| Service number | 7419 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Pte. |
| Regiment / Unit | 1/28 London Regiment (Artists' Rifles) |
| Date of death |
Other information
- Information
- Came to Talbot House to do some writing. On one occasion "I pinched a book from the library, Masefield's Everlasting Mercy, but I didn't mean to. I took it out and lent to another fellow, who lost it."
Media
Sources
- Source
- Louagie, J., A Touch of Paradise in Hell: index