BURNESS, Michael Frederick
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Rank:
Lieutenant
Unit / Base:
4 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry
Service:
Army
Service Number:
73154
Died :
Tuesday, June 6, 1944
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age:
26
Cemetery/Memorial:
Operations:
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
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Photo of Commando in Gallery:
Yes
Photo of grave in Gallery:
Yes
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