Military Involvement
| Servicemen * Bu - surnames |
Carl Burgason was born Mar. 10, 1920 to Francis and Venla Allen Burgason. He died May 27, 1944 and is buried in Sicily-Rome American Cemetery, Nettuno, Italy.
Pvt. Burgason served in World War II with the U.S. Army Co. D, 133rd Infantry Regiment, 34th Infantry Division and was KIA in Italy and awarded the Purple Heart.
Source: ancestry.com
Orville Elmer Burkholder was born July 8, 1907 to George and Sarah Alice Atherton Burkholder. He died Oct. 24, 1947 and is buried in Eldon Cemetery, Eldon, IA.
Orville served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
James M. Burnside as born Nov. 28, 1918 to Lester Arthur and Mary Elizabeth Melcher Burnside. He died Oct. 20, 1944 and is buried in Manila American Cemetery, Taguig City, Philippines and has a cenotaph in Calvary Cemetery, Ottumwa, IA.
Cpl. Burnside served in World War II with the U.S. Army Headquarters Squadron, 403rd Troop Carrier Group and died while in the service of his country.
Source: ancestry.com
Henry D. Burtlow was born Mar. 9, 1918 to John Thomas and Elizabeth Keister Burtlow. He died Feb. 7, 1945 and is buried in Ottumwa Cemetery, Ottumwa, IA.
Pvt. Burtlow served in World War II with the U.S. Army 152nd Infantry, 38th Infantry Division and was KIA on Luzon, Philippine Islands.
Source: ancestry.com
Gerald L. Bush was born Aug. 29, 1922 to Charles C. and Maxine Belle Copple Bush. He died Apr. 3, 1944 and is buried in Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Ottumwa, IA.
Lt. Bush served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 744th Bomb Squadron, 446th Bomb Group and was KIA in Italy.
Source: ancestry.com
ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Mar 2019; updated Aug 2023