We remember W Burton

We remember W Burton

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Timeline

Timeline

1857
birth Southampton United Kingdom Source:8598075 1857
service Other Empire Force Stewardess Mercantile Marine (Merchant Navy) Source:8598075
service Other Empire Force Stewardess Mercantile Marine - S.S. "South Western" (Southampton) Source:8598075
1918
death Civilian war death Lost on steamer South Western when the ship was torpedoed by UB-59 on 16th March 1918, nine miles off St Catherine's Point, Isle of Wight, UK. the English Channel United Kingdom Source:8598075 16th March 1918
burial Tower Hill Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial London United Kingdom Source:8598075

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names W
Initials W
Last Name Burton
Source 8598071
Gender
GenderSource
Female
Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Other Empire Force Mercantile Marine (Merchant Navy) Stewardess
Other Empire Force Mercantile Marine - S.S. "South Western" (Southampton) Stewardess

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Official Records

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Fife3190

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Multimedia

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"Women of the Empire" Memorial in York Minster Yvonne27542
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