United Kingdom. A China War Medal to Lieutenant Colonel John Adolphus Burton Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic based in Braunschweig

based in Braunschweig

Wu Pei Fu Qualification Award for Virtuous Behaviour Enamelled Centrepiece Insignia (in silver with red

Both flaps are trimmed with bands of carmine piping

He was rated as a Trumpeter on March 17

where his left arm was amputated

United Kingdom. A China War Medal to Lieutenant Colonel John Adolphus Burton Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic based in BraunschweigVictoria. (Lieut Col J. A. Burton ) Rim has been shaved and privately re engraved, fine. Footnote: John Adolphus Burton, son of Charles Benjamin, was born December 10th 1854 at Rajahundy, INdia. On January 17th 1855, John was baptized at Black Town, Madras. BY 1879, he had graduated from the Universties of Madras and Edinburgh in medicine. The following year on October 2nd 1880, John entered the Madras at Netley from October 2nd 1880 to February 7th