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Military Information

  • Date of enlistment: 01.11.1915
  • Place of enlistment: Kingston, Ontario
  • Service no: 304502
  • Rank: Private
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  • Regiment/Service: Canadian Army Medical Corps
  • Unit/Ship: 3rd Training Depot

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 23.04.1887
  • Place of Birth: Liff, by Dundee
  • Address: 273 Albert St, Kingston
  • Occupation: Missionary Student
  • Mother:

    Jane Harris Burry, Twain Cottage, Muirhead of Liff

  • Father:

    David Nicoll Burry, Twain Cottage, Muirhead of Liff

  • Siblings:

    James

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For more information visit his Service Record

John was the brother of Pte James Burry, 1850, 2nd Battalion Black Watch, who was killed in action, 09.05.1915

Information supplied by Gary Thomson

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