
Leading Seaman William James Burton
Royal Navy. H.M. Trawler "Mary"
05/11/1914

1914 Mons Star
Son of Frederick Burton. Husband of Mary Grace Burton.
Died, aged 32 years.
Lost when the Mary was blown up by a mine.
Was born in St Helier on 21st May, 1884. Had served
12 years to 20th May, 1914, and then joined the RFR.
Was called up at the outbreak of hostilities.