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Gunner LAWRENCE WILFRED BURGESS

Service Number: H/16244
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Canadian Artillery

11 Field Regt.

Date of Death

Died 12 October 1944

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CESENA WAR CEMETERY

IV, A, 4.

Italy

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  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Dan and Lillian Burgess, of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
  • Personal Inscription EVER REMEMBERED BY MUM, DAD, ALF AND HAROLD "THE LORD GAVE AND THE LORD HATH TAKEN AWAY"
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Buried or commemorated at

CESENA WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 775
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