Burness, William
Rank Private, Paratropper, LAC
Service # A117156
Unit # R.C.A.F.
Resident 199 1/2 King St., Chatham
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In service eighteen months. Graduated as a Paratrooper in the Air Force, and after VJ Day transferred to the Army.

LAC William Burness was reported home from Toronto on a week-end leave to visit his parents.

Discharged December 1946.

William passed away 17 December, 2007  at the age of 82 years.

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources CCI-RH, GOHS
Birthplace Chatham, Ontario
Religion Presbyterian
When Enlisted January 17th, 1945
Next of Kin Mother- Mrs. Harry Burness

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