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George Burnett

In memory of:

Sapper George Burnett

December 6, 1914

Military Service


Service Number:

45059

Age:

25

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Engineers

Division:

3rd Field Coy.

Additional Information


Born:

October 14, 1889
Lower Branghton, Manchester, United Kingdom

Enlistment:

September 23, 1914
Valcartier, Quebec

Son of Samuel and Eliza Burnett, of Lower Broughton; husband of Ellen Burnett, of 64, North Graves St., Chatham, Manchester, England.

Commemorated on Page 1 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

DURRINGTON CEMETERY
Wiltshire, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

49.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Grave Marker
  • Newspaper Clipping– From the Toronto Star for 7 December 1914.

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