Gold Star Veterans : Massachusetts World War II

	Name	State	Date	War	Branch
1441	John R Burke	MA	06-17-1944	WW II	Army
1442	John F Burke	MA	10-06-1945	WW II	Army AF
1443	John E Burke	MA	08-19-1944	WW II	Army
1444	Joseph F Burke	MA	05-11-1944	WW II	Navy
1445	Myles L Burke	MA	03-25-1945	WW II	Army
1446	Robert W Burke	MA	12-19-1943	WW II	Coast Guard
1447	Stephen F Burke	MA	07-31-1943	WW II	Army AF
1448	Thomas D Burke	MA		WW II	Army
1449	Thomas J Burke	MA		WW II	Army
1450	Warren J Burke	MA		WW II	Army
1451	Charles E Burkett Jr	MA	10-12-1945	WW II	Army AF
1452	Leon Allen Burkett	MA	03-07-1942	WW II	Mariner
1453	Charles F Burlando	MA	11-28-1944	WW II	Army
1454	Robert C Burlando	MA	01-12-1945	WW II	Army
1455	★ Lawrence Chapman Burleigh	AL	07-28-1943	WW II	Army AF
1456	Charles L Burlingham	MA	12-02-1944	WW II	Army
1457	Harry E Burlingham	MA	08-04-1944	WW II	Army
1458	Henry E Burness	MA	08-16-1944	WW II	Army
1459	Philip J Burnett	MA		WW II	Army
1460	Sterling S Burnette	MA		WW II	Army

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