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Lance Corporal JAMES EDWARD BURTON

Service Number: 7901482
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Armoured Corps

'B' Sqn. Queen's Bays (2nd Dragoon Guards)

Date of Death

Died 27 June 1942

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY

Joint grave XXXIII. H. 1.

Egypt

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George Edward and Agnes Amy Burton, of Snitterfield, Warwickshire.
  • Personal Inscription A LIGHT IS GONE A VOICE WE LOVED IS STILLED A PLACE IS VACANT WHICH NEVER CAN BE FILLED
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