William Burman

William Francis Burman
Born(1897-08-30)30 August 1897
Stepney, London
Died23 October 1974(1974-10-23) (aged 77)
Cromer, Norfolk
Allegiance United Kingdom
Branch British Army
RankSergeant
UnitRifle Brigade
Battles / warsWorld War I
AwardsVictoria Cross

William Francis Burman (30 August 1897 – 23 October 1974) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

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