Edward George BURTON

BURTON, Edward George

Service Number: WX7007
Enlisted: 30 July 1940
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd/4th Machine Gun Battalion
Born: London, England, 13 May 1920
Home Town: Midland Junction, Western Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Illness, Borneo, 21 February 1945, aged 24 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Labuan Memorial, Labuan, Malaysia Panel 18
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Boyup Brook Sandakan Prisoner of War Memorial, Labuan Memorial, Labuan Federal Territory, Malaysia
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Biography contributed by Gary Hockley

Son of George Edward and Dorothy Ethel Burton, of Midland Junction, Western Australia.