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Second Lieutenant FRANCIS JAMES BURTON

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Light Horse

4th

Date of Death

Died 31 October 1917

Buried or commemorated at

BEERSHEBA WAR CEMETERY

D. 31.

Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Frederick and Mary Burton, of Nullan, Victoria, Australia.
  • Personal Inscription A LOVING SON & BROTHER KIND & TRUE A BEAUTIFUL MEMORY LEFT BEHIND
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Buried or commemorated at

BEERSHEBA WAR CEMETERY
Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)
Number of casualties: 1239
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