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Private HAROLD BURTON

Service Number: 4859843
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Green Howards (Yorkshire Regiment)

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 29 September 1944

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

JONKERBOS WAR CEMETERY

21. E. 2.

Netherlands

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Albert and Lucy Burton; husband of Hilda Burton, of Shepshed, Leicestershire.
  • Personal Inscription MAY THE WINDS OF HEAVEN BLOW SOFTLY O'ER THIS SWEET AND HALLOWED SPOT
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Buried or commemorated at

JONKERBOS WAR CEMETERY
Gelderland Netherlands
Number of casualties: 1646
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