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Staff Sergeant Herman E.
Burk
Born in Brownwood, Texas, 9 Feb. 1920
Son of Mrs. Lillie Burk, Burnet, Texas
Died of wounds 24 June 1944
Buried at: Plot H Row 21 Grave 3 Normandy
American Cemetery St. Laurent-sur-Mer, France
9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division
Awards: Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Herman Burke Wounded in France. Mrs. Lillie
Burke of Burnet has received word from the War Department
that her son, Herman had been seriously wounded in action in
France. He is in the infantry and was with the first
contingents to cross on D-Day. He has a twin brother, also
in France, who is with the artillery. (Burnet Bulletin, 20
July 1944)
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