Burns, Edward J., 1stSgt

Fallen

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Service Details

Last Rank
First Sergeant

Last Primary AFSC/MOS
AAF MOS 585-First Sergeant

Last AFSC Group
Branch Immaterial (Enlisted)

Primary Unit
1940-1941, 15th Pursuit Group, Fighter

Service Years
1938 - 1941

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

New York

Year of Birth
1917

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Casualty Info

Last Address Wheeler Field, Oahu, Territory of Hawaii

Casualty Date Dec 07, 1941
Cause KIA-Died of Wounds	Reason Multiple Fragmentation Wounds
Location Hawaii	Conflict WWII - Pacific Theater of Operations/Central Pacific Campaign (1941-43)/Attack on Pearl Harbor
Location of Interment National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific (VA) - Honolulu, Hawaii	Wall/Plot Coordinates Section M, Grave 1327

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Unofficial Badges

Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	1941, World War II Fallen
	1941, Pearl Harbor Memorial
	1941, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)
	2021, Stories Behind The Stars, Massachusetts (Fallen Member (Honor Roll)) (Massachusetts) - Chap. Page
	2021, The National Gold Star Family Registry

1940-1940, 18th Air Base Squadron

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From Month/Year - / 1940	To Month/Year - / 1940
Unit 18th Air Base Squadron Unit Page
Rank Corporal	AFSC/MOS Not Specified
Base, Station or City Wheeler Army Air Base	State/Country Hawaii

Patch	18th Air Base Squadron Details

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	Parent Unit Air Base Units	Strength Squadron
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Last Updated: Jul 15, 2017

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7 Members Also There at Same Time

18th Air Base Squadron

Gibbs, Jack Alban, Brig Gen, (1937-1966)	281	2816A	Second Lieutenant
Ferris, Homer Edgar, TSgt, (1911-1941)			Technical Sergeant
Elyard, Harold Clyde, SSgt, (1933-1941)			Staff Sergeant
South, Elmer Wayne, Pvt, (1940-1941)			Private
Tuckerman, George William, Pvt, (1939-1941)			Private
Wardigo, Walter H, Pvt, (1940-1941)			Private
Vanderelli, Martin, Pvt, (1939-1941)			Private