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Private WILLIAM GEORGE BURTON

Service Number: G/41665
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Fusiliers

11th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 18 August 1918

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ST. SEVER CEMETERY EXTENSION, ROUEN

R. III. F. 9.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Alfred and Mary Ann Burton; husband of Mercy Amelia Burton, of 35, Albert Rd., Ramsgate.
  • Personal Inscription IN THE CERTAIN HOPE OF A GLORIOUS RESURRECTION
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Buried or commemorated at

ST. SEVER CEMETERY EXTENSION, ROUEN
Seine-Maritime France
Number of casualties: 8685
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