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Private E J BURTON

Service Number: 70665
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

13th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 24 August 1917

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SALTWOOD (SS. PETER AND PAUL) CHURCHYARD

South-West part.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Jesse and Ellen Burton; husband of Annie Burton, of 3, Victoria Place, Saltwood, Hythe. Born at Saltwood.
  • Personal Inscription PEACE PERFECT PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

SALTWOOD (SS. PETER AND PAUL) CHURCHYARD
Kent United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 7
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