John E. Burke

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WWII Memorial statue with two soldiers' photo

World War II (WWII)
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Fallen

Bismarck, ND

County:

Burleigh

Date of Loss:

1942-11-15

Branch of Service:

Navy

Rank:

Lieutenant Commander

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:

United States Navy

Circumstances:

Killed in action near Guadalcanal.

Biography:

Buried at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial.

John E. Burke

World War II (WWII) - Fallen

World War II (WWII)
-

Fallen