BURNESS, Michael Frederick

Rank: 
Lieutenant
Unit / Base: 
4 Commando
Regiment/Corps: 
Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry
Service: 
Army
Number: 
73154
Died : 
Tuesday, June 6, 1944
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age: 
26
Cemetery/Memorial: 
Lieutenant Michael Burness died during operations at Normandy, France. Son of James Frederick William and Winifred Burness, of Denham, Buckinghamshire; husband of Mary Margaret Burness, of Southsea, Hampshire.
His brother 129290 Lt. Arthur Donald Burness also died serving with the Royal Artillery, attd. 661 A.O.P. Sqdn. Royal Air Force.
 
Source: CWGC
 
Primary Roll of Honour: 
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