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Personal info

Full name
BURLESON, Edgar Theodore
Date of birth
22 July 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Lewis County, Tennessee
Hometown
Maury County, Tennessee

Military service

Service number
34903453
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
109th Infantry Regiment,
28th Infantry Division
Awards
unknown

Death

Status
Died non-Battle
Date of death
20 January 1945
Place of death
Colmar, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
A 30 1

Immediate family

Members
Jay Burleson (father)
Willie (Warren) Burleson (mother)
Grace Burleson (sister)
Edmond Burleson (brother)
Pauline Burleson (sister)
Alberta Burleson (sister)
Fred Burleson (brother)
John Burleson (brother)

More information

Pfc Edgar T. Burleson worked on a farm before he enlisted at Camp Forrest, Tennessee on 14 January 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.findagrave.com, WWII Draft Card, 1930 US Census
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Andy