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Lance Corporal ROBERT BURNS

Service Number: 2662886
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Coldstream Guards

Date of Death

Died 14 March 1945

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BLACKBURN (PLEASINGTON) CEMETERY

Sec. J. Grave 62.

United Kingdom

BLACKBURN (PLEASINGTON) CEMETERY - Headstone

Photographer: Karen Curwen

CAS ID 2697584

Photographer: UKNA

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Isobella Burns, of Blackburn; husband of Beatrice Burns, of Ewood, Blackburn.
  • Personal Inscription NOT JUST TODAY BUT EVERY DAY REMEMBERED BY HIS LOVING WIFE AND BABY SON
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Buried or commemorated at

BLACKBURN (PLEASINGTON) CEMETERY
Lancashire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 15
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