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NAME: Burton, Frank Edward

RANK: Sapper

UNIT: Royal Engineers (formerly 140030 Royal Field Artillery)

BATTALION ETC: 63rd Field Company

REGIMENTAL NUMBER: 299778

HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH: Died of wounds 20th April 1918 at Casuality Clearing Station, Belgium

WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Bandaghem Military Cemetery, Haringhe, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium

OTHER INFORMATION: Age 37. Son of George Henry and Jane Burton of Portsmouth. In 1911 (mother a widow) family living at 4 Little Beach Street, Gosport. Born: Cowes, IOW. Enlisted: Chelsea, Middlesex. Resided: Portsmouth.