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Serjeant WILLIAM HENRY McBURNEY

Service Number: 4440071
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

43 (5th Bn. The Duke of Wellington's Regt. [West Riding]) Searchlight Regt.

Date of Death

Died 21 July 1942

Age 42 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PENISTONE (STOTTERCLIFFE) CEMETERY

Sec. 4. Cons. Grave 109.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Mary Elizabeth McBurney; husband of Mary Jane McBurney, of Penistone.
  • Personal Inscription HE GAVE HIS LIFE THAT WE MIGHT LIVE IN FREEDOM
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