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Military service
Service number:
V/36182
Age:
26
Rank:
Supply Assistant
Force:
Navy
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve
Division:
H.M.C.S. Valleyfield
Death:
May 7, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Sec. A. Plot 1. Grave G.
Additional information
Son of William Clarence and Claudia Burton, of Oshawa, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Supply Assistant William Clarence Burton
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Photo of William Burton
In memory of the Fathers, Husbands and Sons of the Oshawa Branch of the Silver Cross Women of Canada. From their book titled Book of Remembrance which is held at the Oshawa Public Library. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
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Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Photo of WILLIAM CLARENCE BURTON
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Photo of WILLIAM CLARENCE BURTON
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Photo of WILLIAM CLARENCE BURTON
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of WILLIAM CLARENCE BURTON
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of WILLIAM CLARENCE BURTON
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of WILLIAM CLARENCE BURTON
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Photo of WILLIAM CLARENCE BURTON
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Newspaper clipping
Remembered on the pages of the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
Remembered on the pages of the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 264 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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