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Second Lieutenant WALTER LOUIS TANBURN

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Indian Army Reserve of Officers

Date of Death

Died 13 April 1917

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BASRA MEMORIAL

Panel 43 and 65.

Iraq

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 1st Bn. 2nd King Edward's Own Gurkha Rifles (The Sirmoor Rifles)
  • Country of Service Indian
  • Additional Info Son of Adolph and Frances Tanburn, of 9, Cornwall Terrace, Regent's Park, London. Volunteered Aug., 1914; served with Red Cross Malta and Irak; invalided to India and accepted for active service.
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