Biography: Burton, Ormond Edward

Ormond Edward Burton

Decorated for gallantry in the First World War, Ormond Burton was later to become an outspoken and ardent Christian pacifist.

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David Grant. 'Burton, Ormond Edward', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 2000. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/321/ormond-edward-burton (accessed 4 June 2026).