Second Lieutenant ISLAY FERRIER BURNS
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
97th Coy.
Date of Death
Died 10 July 1917
Age 20 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of May C. Burns, of 215, Chesterton. Rd., Cambridge, and the late Rev. Islay F. Burns. Joined London University O.T.C. in 1914. Enlisted as Private in Motor Machine Gun Corps. Went to France in 1915, Gazetted in 1916.
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