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John William Burns

In memory of:

Private John William Burns

February 16, 1966
Camp Gagetown, New Brunswick

Military Service


Service Number:

SF 14564

Age:

31

Force:

Army

Unit:

Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment)

Additional Information


Born:

August 22, 1934
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

Enlistment:

May 31, 1954
Halifax, Nova Scotia

Son of John William and Eugena (nee Leger) Burns of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. Husband of Thelma Rae Burgess Burns and father of John, James, Linda and Brenda Burgess and John William Burns of Oromocto, New Brunswick. Brother of Gordon, David, George and Joseph.

Commemorated on Page 107 of the In the Service of Canada (1947 - 2014) Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

DARTMOUTH (MEMORIAL GARDEN) CEMETERY
Nova Scotia, Canada

Grave Reference:

Block A, Section 38, Plot 6

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