Captain WILLIAM RAYMOND BURNS
Service Number: 176190
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Border Regiment
1st (Airborne) Bn.
Date of Death
Died 20 September 1944
Age 31 years old
- Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. as Bde. Intelligence Officer to H.Q. 1st Airlanding Bde.
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Burns; husband of Elsie Burns, of Kinsley, Yorkshire.
- Personal Inscription "FOR HE SHALL GIVE HIS ANGELS CHARGE OVER THEE, TO KEEP THEE IN ALL THY WAYS"
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