Pte
Edgar Melville Burritt

Information about birth

Date of birth:
15/10/1895
Place of birth:
Cameron, Kawartha Lakes, Ontario, Canada

General information

Profession:
Clerk
Religion:
Presbyterian

Army information

Country:
Canada
Force:
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Rank:
Private
Service number:
409678
Enlistment date:
7/09/1915
Enlistment place:
Niagara, Ontario, Canada
Units:
 —  Canadian Infantry, 13th Bn. (Royal Highlanders)  (Last known unit)

Information about death

Date of death:
19/04/1916
Place of death:
Chester Farm, Zillebeke, Belgium
Cause of death:
Killed in action (K.I.A.)
Age:
20

Memorial

Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
Panel: Panel 24 - 26 - 28 - 30.

Points of interest 3

#1 Place of birth
#2 Enlistment place
#3 Place of death (approximate)

My story

"Killed in Action."

More information 2