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We remember William Burns
We remember William Burns
Timeline
Timeline
1884
1902
1902
1903
1914
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Burns |
| Source | 6267064 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 219331 | HMS Northampton | Boy 2nd Class | ||
| Royal Navy | 219331 | HMS Northampton | Boy 1st Class | ||
| Royal Navy | 219331 | HMS Vivid I | Ordinary Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | 219331 | HMS Edgar | Able Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | 219331 | HMS Agincourt | Able Seaman |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 |
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