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Ordinary Seaman JAMES BURNS

Service Number: C/JX 202919
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. Leamington

Date of Death

Died 06 December 1940

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PENDEEN (ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST) CHURCHYARD AND CEMETERY

South side. Row 43. Grave 17.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Mary Burns, of Wallsend, Northumberland.
  • Personal Inscription DEAR BELOVED SON OF THOMAS AND MARY BURNS OF WALLSEND-ON-TYNE
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Buried or commemorated at

PENDEEN (ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST) CHURCHYARD AND CEMETERY
Cornwall United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 7
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