Lance Corporal WILLIAM HENRY BURTON
Service Number: 318491
Regiment & Unit/Ship
King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
Date of Death
Died 24 August 1943
Age 23 years old
- Secondary Unit, Regiment and Long Range Desert Group
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of Samuel Henry and Beatrice Burton, of Doncaster, Yorkshire.
- Personal Inscription HIS MEMORY TO ME IS A TREASURE HIS LOSS A LIFE-LONG REGRET
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