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We remember Harry Burton
We remember Harry Burton
Timeline
Timeline
1874
sibling
Mary Burton
Source:6976155
1874
1875
sibling
Susan Burton
Source:6976155
1875
1877
1880
sibling
William Burton
Source:6976155
1880
1907
children
George Burton
Source:6976187
1907
1911
location
1 Gresham Road, South Norwood
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:6976187
1911
1914
enlistment
Croydon
United Kingdom
Source:6976179
1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
Z7622B
Royal West Kent
7th Queens Own
Source:6976179
1914 - April 1919
marriage
Amy Dunscombe
Source:6976187
service
British Army
Private
202705
West Yorkshire Regiment
Source:669789
service
British Army
Private
G/64659
The Queen's Regiment
Source:669789
1958
death
Not War Related
Luton
United Kingdom
Source:6976190
1958
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harry |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Burton |
| Source | 669789 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Gresham Road, South Norwood | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 202705 | West Yorkshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | G/64659 | The Queen's Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | Z7622B | Royal West Kent | 7th Queens Own | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Burton | son | 1907 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Burton | mother | ||
| Harry Burton | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Burton | sister | 1874 | |
| Susan Burton | sister | 1875 | |
| William Burton | brother | 1880 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Dunscombe | wife |
Media
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1881 census of family | Margaret39794 | |
| Service record of Harry Burton in Queen's Own regiment in Boer war | Margaret39794 | |
| 1911 census record | Margaret39794 | |
| national burial records | Margaret39794 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Harry Burton named on National Roll of Honour | Margaret39794 |
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