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Lance Corporal WILLIAM GEORGE BURTON

Service Number: 32603
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 06 May 1917

Buried or commemorated at

RAWTENSTALL (ST. MARY) CHURCHYARD

S. 47.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Emma Amelis Burton.
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Buried or commemorated at

RAWTENSTALL (ST. MARY) CHURCHYARD
Lancashire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 4
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