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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
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/922562 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=e24ccdec-abb2-4cc6-a78a-9b69461f1ae1 |