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Lance Corporal MONTAGUE EDWIN WILLIAM BURTON

Service Number: R/1602
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Royal Rifle Corps

"D" Coy. 7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 10 April 1917

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TIGRIS LANE CEMETERY, WANCOURT

I. D. 13.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Ellen Burton, of 35, Avenue Rd., New Bilton, Rugby, and the late Edwin Burton.
  • Personal Inscription SACRIFICE, COURAGE, HONOUR
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Buried or commemorated at

TIGRIS LANE CEMETERY, WANCOURT
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 119
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