We remember Gerard William Burton

We remember Gerard William Burton

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1879
birth Murree, Bengal Muree India India Source:8743755 Source:8743753 23rd August 1879
1915
service Indian Army Captain 2/39th Garhwal Rifles D.S.O. 1915 Birthday Honours for Gallantry at Neuve Chapelle Source:8743755 June 1915
1915
service Indian Army Major 2nd Battalion, 39th Garhwal Rifles Source:8743746 1st September 1915
service British Army Captain Indian Army Source:669654
1915
death Killed in Action Givenchy France Source:8743755 Source:8743753 12th October 1915

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Gerard William
Initials GW
Last Name Burton,
Source 8743746
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army Indian Army Captain
Indian Army 2/39th Garhwal Rifles D.S.O. 1915 Birthday Honours for Gallantry at Neuve Chapelle Captain
Indian Army 2nd Battalion, 39th Garhwal Rifles Major
Awards
AwardTypeSource
DSO British Award/Decoration

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Medal Index Card
Medal Index Cards Transcription Guy74824
British Army, De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription Guy74824
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Guy74824

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