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12. | Sir Charles Ritchie Burns was born on 27 May 1898 (son of Archibald Douglas Burns and Margaret Mary Direen); died on 8 Feb 1985 in Auckland, New Zealand. Notes:
Sir Charles Ritchie Burns, KBE (27 May 1898 ? 8 February 1985), was a New Zealand doctor and medical administrator. He was born in Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand on 27 May 1898, and was educated at Marlborough High School, Nelson College and the University of Otago
KBE 1958
Charles married Margaret Muriel Laffey on 24 May 1935 in St Michael?s Church, Remuera, Auckland. Margaret was born on 13 Oct 1900; died in Jul 1949. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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13. | Margaret Muriel Laffey was born on 13 Oct 1900; died in Jul 1949. Notes:
She had been a nurse and their marriage was a happy one until her tragic death, in July 1949, of burns sustained when her gown caught fire as she was preparing to attend a ball
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