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Lance Corporal WILLIAM GEORGE BURTON

Service Number: 19047
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

37th Coy.

Date of Death

Died 03 May 1917

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FAUBOURG D'AMIENS CEMETERY, ARRAS

V. D. 14.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas James and Frances Burton, of Ipswich.
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Buried or commemorated at

FAUBOURG D'AMIENS CEMETERY, ARRAS
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 2688
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