204DEA - Sgt Burton (POW) (Front & Back)

This picture of Sgt Burton, Royal Marine Light Infantry Battalion, and some other of his fellow POW’s is on a postcard sent to Miss Furminger of East Bottom Farm Kingsdown, the picture was also published in a German newspaper at the time.

204DEA - Sgt Burton (POW) (Newspaper Clipping - Front)

The transcribed text reads:

‘No 10102 Sergt E Burton, Royal Marine Lt Infantry, 8/5 Barracks, Gefangsusa – Lagrs, Foressitc Deutschland.’

‘Miss C. Firminger, East Bottom Farm, Kingsdown, Deal, England, Kent’

Courtesy of D Price

 

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