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We remember William John Burton
We remember William John Burton
Timeline
Timeline
1883
1902
enlistment
Eastney RM barracks
United Kingdom
Source:7721076
25th January 1902
1902
service
Royal Navy
Private
12208
Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division
Source:9026222
25th January 1902
1919
discharge
Source:7721076
14th April 1919
marriage
Amy Eliza Jane Burton
Source:9026222
location
97, Lawrence Rd., Southsea.
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9026222
1920
death
Unknown
United Kingdom
Source:9026222
Source:7721076
11th December 1920
burial
Portsmouth
United Kingdom
K. 20. 15
Source:9026222
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William John |
| Initials | WJ |
| Last Name | Burton |
| Source | 7721076 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97, Lawrence Rd., Southsea. | United Kingdom | their own address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 12208 | Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division | Private |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Eliza Jane Burton | wife |
Media
Media
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Grave in PortsmouthWilliam John Burton is buried in Portsmouth Highland Road Cemetery. (image 05/2013)
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Communities
Communities
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Highland Road Cemetery, PortsmouthMore about Highland Road Cemetery, Portsmouth
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Marines 1899-1919 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission | DR117137 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grave in Portsmouth | DR117137 |
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