Peter Burke
- Died:
- 20 September 1920
- Age:
- 36
- Rank:
- Head Constable
- Force:
- Royal Irish Constabulary
- Cause:
- Homicide - Shot
- Duty Status:
- On Duty
- Gallantry award:
- Peter Burke received State recognition by way of a Gallantry Award in relation to the incident where he lost his life.
Roll of Honour Citation
Shot dead in a public house in Balbriggan, County Dublin, while on his way to an RIC depot. Posthumously awarded the Constabulary Medal for Gallantry.
Police Memorial Tribute
His brother, Sergeant Michael Burke, was injured in the attack.
