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Private WILLIS G. BURTON

Service Number: 3199
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Newfoundland Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 10 July 1917

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BARD COTTAGE CEMETERY

II. K. 2.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph and Selina Burton, of Wards Harbour, Notre Dame Bay Newfoundland.
  • Personal Inscription ASLEEP IN JESUS BLESSED SLEEP FROM WHICH NONE EVER WAKES TO WEEP
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Buried or commemorated at

BARD COTTAGE CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1645
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