World War II
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Fallen
Fallen
County:
Dickey
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Army
Rank:
1st Lieutenant
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Headquarters Company
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:
First Battalion
Regiment / Group / Brigade:
137th Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:
35th Infantry Division
Listed on/in the:
Register of North Dakota Veterans World War II 1941-1945 and Korean Conflict 1950-1953, published 1968
Major Battle/Theatre:
European African Middle Eastern Theater
Medals and Honors:
Circumstances:
Died in service in Belgium
Biography:
Harold Henry Burow was born in Glover (Clement), Dickey County, North Dakota on May 11, 1920, to William Frederick Burow and Minnie Emilie Marquardt Burow. He entered the United States Army at Fort Snelling, Minnesota on July 14, 1942, and served in the European African Middle Eastern Theater. Married on July 11, 1943, in Jefferson, Wisconsin and father to daughter Elisabeth Ann "Betty" Burrow Kelium. First Lieutenant Burow died in service on January 15, 1945, in Mortelayng, Luxembourg, Belgium. Gravesite is at Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, Plot C-3, Row 0, Grave 7681.
Sources: Ancestry/Find a Grave