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Personal info

Full name
BURNER, Carl Melvin
Date of birth
18 April 1919
Age
25
Place of birth
Carmi, White County, Illinios
Hometown
Crossville, White County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36632334
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
320th Infantry Regiment,
35th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
8 November 1944
Place of death
Foret de Chateau-Salins, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
J 46 14

Immediate family

Members
James T. Burner (father)
Elzora A. (Scarlotte) Burner (mother)
Lorene F. Burner (sister)

More information

Sgt Carl M. Burner was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Limey, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, After Action Report 35th Infantry Division, www.findagrave.com - MAJ Jimmy Cotton
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