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We remember Stephen Burns
We remember Stephen Burns
Timeline
Timeline
1890
birth
Canada
Source:5543556
Source:7157822
13th January 1890
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
518
Source:5543556
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Corporal
518
Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
Source:7157822
1915
death
Source:7157822
6th March 1915
burial
Nord
France
Source:7157822
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Stephen |
| Initials | S |
| Last Name | Burns |
| Source | 5543556 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 518 | ||||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 518 | Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment) | Corporal |
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Death Certificate of Stephen BurnsThis is a photo of the death certificate which was found in the Law family papers in summer 2014. It states on 6th of March 1915 518 Corporal Stephen William Burns PPCLI died of wounds and is buried in Bailleul Communal Cemetery, France. The certificate is dated October 18th 1917.
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Family visit to Stephen Burns' grave August 2017Image of Stephen Burns grave with the inscription "Once forgotten, Now remembered".Contributed by:
Virginia1035
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Death Certificate of Stephen Burns | Virginia1035 | |
| Family visit to Stephen Burns' grave August 2017 | Virginia1035 |
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