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Private GEORGE WILLIAM BURTON

Service Number: 13533
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Coldstream Guards

3rd Coy. 4th (Pioneer) Bn.

Date of Death

Died 19 June 1917

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FERME-OLIVIER CEMETERY

Plot 3. Row E. Grave 9.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Emily and Enoch Burton, of Brownhills, South Staffs.
  • Personal Inscription HIS MEMORY IS AS DEAR TO-DAY AS IN THE HOUR HE PASSED AWAY
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Buried or commemorated at

FERME-OLIVIER CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 410
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