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Fusilier HERBERT EDWARD BURNS

Service Number: 4195935
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Welch Fusiliers

Date of Death

Died 03 July 1944

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PEEL GREEN CEMETERY

Sec. G. Grave 18188.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Foster-son of Alfred Douglas and Annie Daley, of Patricroft, Eccles.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED FOR HIS KING AND COUNTRY
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Buried or commemorated at

PEEL GREEN CEMETERY
Lancashire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 94
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