Basic Details
Surname
Burton
Forenames
Frank
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Service number
4/492
Notes
No known grave. Commemorated on Lone Pine Memorial, Turkey. Panel 72.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Commonwealth
Unit (Primary - Stated)
New Zealand Engineers
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Sapper
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Year of death
1915
Month of death
May
Day of death
9
Manner of death as stated
46
Manner of death reference
Other
Personal Details
Birthplace
Eastbourne, England
Relationships
Son of Thomas and Maria Burton (nee Simonds); husband of Agnes Cecilia Fanny Burton, of Carn Friars, St. Mary's Island, Scilly Isles.
Biography
Previously served 9 years in Grenadier Guards. Six years a settler in New Zealand and eight years in Norfolk Island.