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We remember George William Burton
We remember George William Burton
Timeline
Timeline
1885
1914
theatres
Source:669659
1914
1914
service
British Army
Gunner
19574
7th Siege Battery Royal Garrison Artillery
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4th October 1914
marriage
Susannah
Source:8529319
service
British Army
Serjeant
19574
Royal Garrison Artillery
Source:8529319
1917
death
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17th July 1917
burial
Lincolnshire
United Kingdom
Source:8529319
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George William |
| Initials | GW |
| Last Name | Burton |
| Source | 8529319 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 19574 | Royal Garrison Artillery | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 19574 | 7th Siege Battery Royal Garrison Artillery | Gunner |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Burton | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Susannah | wife |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Fife3190 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Gravestone | Fife3190 |
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