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Personal info

Full name
BURTON, Virthel
Date of birth
27 November 1922
Age
21
Place of birth
Delmer, Pulaski County, Kentucky
Hometown
Delmer, Pulaski County, Kentucky

Military service

Service number
35707558
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
109th Infantry Regiment,
28th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
16 September 1944
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
H 10 20

Immediate family

Members
John A. Burton (father)
Sarah J. Burton (mother)
Denton Burton (brother)
Woodrow Burton (brother)
Verlin Burton (brother)

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov www.ancestry.com, Draft Card

Photo source: www.findagrave.com