Lance Sergeant CLAUDE FITZGERALD BURTON
Service Number: 1916
Regiment & Unit/Ship
South African Infantry
"D" Coy. 1st Regt.
Date of Death
Died 18 July 1916
Age 21 years old
- Country of Service South African
- Additional Info Son of the late Capt. George W. Burton, of Madras, Southern India, and of Naomi Elizabeth Burton (now Mrs. O'Connor), of "Calpe", Blackrock, Dublin. Educated at Sea Point School, Cape Town. On staff of National Bank of South Africa, Ltd. Also served in German South West Africa with Cape Peninsula Rifles and in Egypt.

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