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We remember Cyril Burton
We remember Cyril Burton
Timeline
Timeline
birth
Jamaica
Source:9026366
1917
service
British Army
Private
8061
British West Indies Regiment
6th Battalion
Source:9024214
March 1917
service
British Army
Private
8061
British West Indies Regiment
4th Battalion
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service
Other Empire Force
Private
6428
Jamaica War Contingent
Source:9026366
1918
death
6th General Hospital, Rouen,
France
Source:7121085
Source:9026366
28th May 1918
burial
Seine-Maritime
France
Q. I. F. 21.
Source:7121085
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Cyril |
| Initials | C |
| Last Name | Burton |
| Source | 668509 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8061 | British West Indies Regiment | 4th Battalion | Private | |
| Other Empire Force | 6428 | Jamaica War Contingent | Private | ||
| British Army | 8061 | British West Indies Regiment | 6th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Burton | father |
Media
Media
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St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen 1St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France whereCyril Burton is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen 2St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France whereCyril Burton is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen 3St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France whereCyril Burton is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen 4St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France whereCyril Burton is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, FranceMore about St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France
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HMT Briton Mar 1917 British West Indies Regiment (Jamaica)More about HMT Briton Mar 1917 British West Indies Regiment (Jamaica)
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Killed on the Western Front: British West Indies RegimentMore about Killed on the Western Front: British West Indies Regiment
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St. Elizabeth, Cornwall, Jamaica, West IndiesMore about St. Elizabeth, Cornwall, Jamaica, West Indies
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ancestry - Register of Soldiers Effects | Vincent96527 | |
| Ancestry - Register of Soldiers Effects - 2 | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British West Indies Regiment | Deborah102878 | |
| St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen 3 | Vincent96527 | |
| St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen 4 | Vincent96527 | |
| Out of Many One People | Deborah102878 |
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