J. Fred Burns - Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1
N 44° 39.527 W 063° 37.343
20T E 450656 N 4945234
The grave of Pvt. James Frederick Burns, who was killed in action in France during World War I, is located in Fairview Lawn Cemetery in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Waymark Code: WM10KRK
Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
Date Posted: 05/24/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member iconions
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The grave of Pvt. James Frederick Burns is marked by a black granite monument with a sculpture of an urn on the top. The bottom of the monument is inscribed BURNS. One face of the monument is inscribed:

IN PROUD AND LOVING
MEMORY OF
J FRED BURNS.
SON OF
JAMES & ANNIE
BURNS.
KILLED IN ACTION AT
PASSCHENDALE
FRANCE.
OCT. 26, 1917.
AGED 31.

Type of Death Listed: War related (Killed in Action)

Cause of death inscription on headstone: KILLED IN ACTION AT PASSCHENDALE FRANCE.

Website (if available): Not listed
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