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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

James D. Burke

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Louisville, Illinois

Honored By

Robert Medley Gatewood

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENTERED SERVICE AS A DRAFTEE ON 18 JANUARY 1944 AT CHICAGO, ILLINOIS. ASSIGNED TO HEADQUARTERS, 61ST GENERAL HOSPITAL IN ENGLAND. HONORABLY DISCHARGED WITH A CERTIFICATE OF DISABILITY FOR HEALTH REASONS AS A PRIVATE ON 3 JULY 1944 AT GARDINER GENERAL HOSPITAL, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS. ELIGIBLE FOR THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL BY VIRTUE OF HIS ACTIVE SERVICE DURING THE ELIGIBILITY PERIODS.