| Surname: | Burlton |
| Initials: | H C |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | 6346534 |
| Notes: | CMP TC. 15/7/39 enlisted in the 4th Royal West Kent Regiment, 25/1/41 transferred to CMP. TC. 17/4/46 to discharge. War Diary 16 Company Traffic Control, WO 171/3357. 4/8/1944, Somervieu, enemy aircraft dropped a bomb on unit location after being caught in a AA barrage. 4 other ranks killed, Brooks, Fincham, McGowan & Ward, 24 wounded mostly by blast. Casualty List 1526/38, wounded, North West Europe, 4/8/1944. 22/2/50 He was awarded the 1939-1945 Star, France & Germany Star, Defence Medal, War Medal. Address:- 29 Meads Avenue, Milton Regis, Nr. Sittingbourne, Hants. Harry Curtis Burlton. |