Military Service
Service Number: 829603
Age: 20
Force: Army
Unit: Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division: 52nd Bn.
During operations in the vicinity of Domart and at the "jumping off" place, he was seriously wounded by enemy shrapnel in the right side, thigh, breast and left chest. He was carried to a dressing station and evacuated to No 3 General Hospital in Le Treport, where he succumbed to his wounds.
Youngest son of R. A. and Mary Elizabeth Burnett, of 144 Mayfair Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Service Number: 829603
Age: 20
Force: Army
Unit: Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division: 52nd Bn.
During operations in the vicinity of Domart and at the "jumping off" place, he was seriously wounded by enemy shrapnel in the right side, thigh, breast and left chest. He was carried to a dressing station and evacuated to No 3 General Hospital in Le Treport, where he succumbed to his wounds.
Youngest son of R. A. and Mary Elizabeth Burnett, of 144 Mayfair Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Military Service
Service Number: 829603
Age: 20
Force: Army
Unit: Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division: 52nd Bn.
During operations in the vicinity of Domart and at the "jumping off" place, he was seriously wounded by enemy shrapnel in the right side, thigh, breast and left chest. He was carried to a dressing station and evacuated to No 3 General Hospital in Le Treport, where he succumbed to his wounds.
Youngest son of R. A. and Mary Elizabeth Burnett, of 144 Mayfair Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Service Number: 829603
Age: 20
Force: Army
Unit: Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division: 52nd Bn.
During operations in the vicinity of Domart and at the "jumping off" place, he was seriously wounded by enemy shrapnel in the right side, thigh, breast and left chest. He was carried to a dressing station and evacuated to No 3 General Hospital in Le Treport, where he succumbed to his wounds.
Youngest son of R. A. and Mary Elizabeth Burnett, of 144 Mayfair Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba.
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