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BURKE, Walter C - Date of
birth
26 April 1914 -
Age
30 - Place of
birth
Urbana, Champaign County, Ohio -
Hometown
Montgomery County, Ohio
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35613408 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
39th Infantry Regiment,
9th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
5 February 1945 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 10 | 57 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Walter C. Burke (father)
Mary L. (Shofstall) Burke (mother)
Harry U. Burke (brother)
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com