Cemetery: Ploegsteert Memorial
Country: Belgium
Area: Comines-Warnetonhainaut
Rank: Lieutenant
Force: Army
Official Number:
Unit: 1st/13th Kensington Bn. London Regiment.
Country of Service: British
Details: Killed in action near Aubers Ridge 9th May 1915. Age 24. Eldest son of Janet Gladstone Burn of Anson Rd. Tufnell Park London and the late Andrew Hall Burn. A Quantity Surveyor joined London Scottish in 1908; gazetted to a Commission in "The Kensingtons" in 1913. Proceeded overseas Nov. 1914; appointed Signalling Officer on the Staff of 25th Infantry Brigade March 1915. Born in Edinburgh. Panel 10.
Photograph by Jean Michel Van Eslende