Mike T. Burckhard

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World War II (WWII)
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MIA

Grand Forks, ND


County:
Grand Forks

Date of Loss:

Military Service:
    Rank:
    Seaman First Class
    Branch of Service:
    Navy
    Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
    United States Naval Reserve
    Conflicts Served:
    World War II (WWII)

Circumstances:

Killed in action off of Leyte when a ship exploded near the cruiser he was stationed on. Buried at sea.

Biography:

Memorialized at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial.