BORN HULL 1883. SON OF HENRY ARNOLD BURTON (1847-1911) & MARY ANN DALE, OF 22, PARLIAMENT STREEET, HULL. HE HAD THREE SISTERS AND TWO BROTHERS.
HE MARRIED AT HULL, IN 1909. HIS WIFE LAURA GERALDINE AYRE (1888-1948), LIVED AT 3, VERA GROVE, STIRLING STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS) & 432 ANLABY ROAD, HULL.
BEFORE THE WAR HE WORKED AS A MOTORMAN ON THE CORPORATION TRAMS.
HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS. DIED OF WOUNDS RECEIVED ON 23/02/1917, AGED 34. HE IS BURIED AT SALONIKA, GREECE.
HARRY BURTON IS LISTED ON WENLOCK BARRACKS ROLL OF HONOUR AND THE MARFLEET ROLL OF HONOUR, HULL.
HIS PHOTO APPEARS IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL 07/04/1917.
First name:
HARRY J
Military Number:
1751
Rank:
Private
Date Died
28/02/1917
Place died:
Salonika (Lembet Road) Military Cemetery, Greece
Age:
34
3 VERA GROVE, STIRLING STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Place Buried
