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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Percy Burton

In memory of:

Private Percy Burton

August 9, 1915

Military Service


Service Number:

19320

Age:

23

Force:

Army

Unit:

Border Regiment

Division:

6th Bn.

Additional Information


Son of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Burton, of Radcliffe, Manchester; husband of Eliza Anthes (formerly Burton), of Port Colborne, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 602 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

HELLES MEMORIAL
Turkey

Grave Reference:

N/A

Location:

The Helles Memorial stands on the tip of the Gallipoli Peninsula. It takes the form of an obelisk over 30 metres high that can be seen by ships passing through the Dardanelles.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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