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Brigadier GEORGE TALBOT BURNEY

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Gordon Highlanders

Date of Death

Died 07 November 1940

Age 51 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DURNBACH WAR CEMETERY

3. C. 25.

Germany

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment and Commands and staff General Staff
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Cross
  • Additional Info Son of Brigadier Herbert Henry Burney, C.B., C.B.E., and of Diana Geraldine Burney (nee Talbot Coke); husband of Evelyn May Gwenllian Burney, of Harrow-on-the-Hill, Middlesex.
  • Personal Inscription INTO THE MOSAIC OF VICTORY I LAY A PRICELESS PIECE, MY HUSBAND
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