Burton E H Pte 92079 Royal Army Medical Corps

Burton E H Pte 92079 Royal Army Medical Corps

BURTON, ERNEST HENRY, Private, No. 92079, Royal Army Medical Corps, 8. of Jacob Burton, of 33, Park Street, Bath; b. Cold Harbour, near Trowbridge, co. Wilts. 4 Nov. 1896; educ. Bath Wick School; volunteered fo active service on the outbreak of war, and joined the Royal. Army Medical Corps in Aug. 1914; served with the Expeditionary Force in France and Flanders; saw much fighting, and died a prisoner of war at the Field Hospital, Cugney, 29 April, 1918, of dysentery, contracted while on active service. Buried in the cemetery there; unm.

Source : De Ruvigny’s Roll Of Honour Vol 5

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