Cemetery: Tyne Cot Memorial
Country: Belgium
Area: West-Vlaanderen
Rank: Lieutenant
Force: Army
Official Number:
Unit: 3rd Bn. King's Shropshire Light Infantry attd. 1st/4th Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment.
Country of Service: British
Details: 9th October 1917. Age 24. Son of Alexander and Herminia Burns of "Hilston Fort Rd., Guildford. Born in the Argentine; educated at Stratheden House School, Blackheath, University College School, London, and Willis, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath. At outbreak of war was in the Argentine and returned to this country to serve. Panel 112 to 113.
Photograph by Op Tribute2