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Private MAURICE BURKETT

Service Number: M/101927
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) of Canada

Date of Death

Died 14 October 1944

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SCHOONSELHOF CEMETERY

III. B. 13.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of William Wood Burkett and Bessie Hannah Burkett, of Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta, Canada.
  • Personal Inscription A BELOVED SON AND BROTHER WHO GAVE HIS LIFE FOR FREEDOM. "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN"
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Buried or commemorated at

SCHOONSELHOF CEMETERY
Antwerpen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1591
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