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Military service
Age:
26
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
The Royal Canadian Regiment
Birth:
September 9, 1918
Glace Bay, Nova Scotia
Enlistment:
September 6, 1939
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Death:
January 1, 1945
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
IV, G, 3.
Additional information
Son of Edmund and Euphemia Burns, of Cape Breton, Nova Scotia.
Digital gallery of Lieutenant Daniels William Burns
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Photo of Daniel Burns
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Photo of Daniels William Burns
Picture taken in Halifax NS 1941 for his parents Mr & Mrs Edmund Burns, Glace Bay, NS. Dan was one of 5 brothers who served their country Canada during the Second World War. -
Memorial Page
From the Glace Bay High School 1947 year book, in memory of former students who served during the Second World War. -
Year Book Cover
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Lieutenant Daniels William Burns
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Lieutenant Daniels William Burns
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Lieutenant Daniels William Burns
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Lieutenant Daniels William Burns
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 500 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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