Canadian Virtual War Memorial
William Douglas Burris
In memory of:
Sergeant William Douglas Burris
August 10, 1918
Military Service
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Army
Canadian Infantry (Nova Scotia Regiment)
"C" Coy. 85th Bn.
Military Medal
Additional Information
October 11, 1894
Son of John and Margaret Burris, of Middle Musquodoboit, Nova Scotia; husband of Sarah Christina Burris, of Brookvale, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia.
Commemorated on Page 378 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
FOUQUESCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme, France
I. E. 2.
Fouquescourt is a village in the Department of the Somme, 35.5 kilometres east of Amiens and 8 kilometres due north of Roye. The Fouquescourt British Cemetery is a little north of the village on the east side of the road to Maucourt.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Details
Circumstances of Death Registers – Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Burbank to Bytheway. Microform Sequence 16; Volume Number 31829_B016725. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 160. Page 467 of 926.
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