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Lance Corporal ERIC FRANK BURTON

Service Number: 1553
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)

Date of Death

Died 09 May 1915

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY

XXXI. D. 9.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Edmund Thomas and Annie Burton, of High St., Bridgnorth, England.
  • Personal Inscription NATIVE OF BRIDGNORTH SHROSHIRE, ENGLAND
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Buried or commemorated at

LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 10786
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