Edward Thomas Burk was born June 27, 1892 to Ferdinand and Alma Schiermann Burk. He died in 1984 and is buried in Ames Municipal Cemetery, Ames, IA.
Capt. Burk served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps, Headquarters Budget and Fiscal, Dayton, OH and Washington, D.C.
Sources: ancestry.com