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Chief Petty Officer WILLIAM FREDERICK CHARLES BURTON

Service Number: P/J114588
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. Nelson.

Date of Death

Died 19 December 1947

Age 38 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PORTSMOUTH (KINGSTON) CEMETERY

Plot 30. (Wests). Row 8. Grave 20.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Edward and Lucy Anne Burton; husband of Anne Burton, of North End, Portsmouth.
  • Personal Inscription GOOD NIGHT, DARLING, YOU WERE A REAL HERO. PALMAM QUI MERUIT FERAT
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