He served during World War I and also during World War II.
He was a son of Jacob and Catherine J. (Talman) Burr.
He enlisted in the U.S. Army on November 27, 1917 at Ft. Slocum, New York.
He first served in Company D, 30th U.S. Engineers to January 1, 1918.
He then served with the Headquarters, 2nd Battalion, 30th U.S. Engineers to January 5, 1918.
He then served with Company E, 30th U.S. Engineers to the time of his discharge from the Army.
He was promoted to the rank of Corporal on January 1, 1918.
He was promoted to the rank of Sergeant on April 15, 1918.
He received his discharge from the Army on June 20, 1918 to accept a commission as an officer in the Army.
He was originally from Danbury, Connecticut.
He was married to Jane Adele Anthes on September 2, 1916 at New Rochelle, New York.
His last place of residence was in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
He was interred in the Gettysburg National Cemetery on November 28, 1967.
He served during World War I and also during World War II.
He was a son of Jacob and Catherine J. (Talman) Burr.
He enlisted in the U.S. Army on November 27, 1917 at Ft. Slocum, New York.
He first served in Company D, 30th U.S. Engineers to January 1, 1918.
He then served with the Headquarters, 2nd Battalion, 30th U.S. Engineers to January 5, 1918.
He then served with Company E, 30th U.S. Engineers to the time of his discharge from the Army.
He was promoted to the rank of Corporal on January 1, 1918.
He was promoted to the rank of Sergeant on April 15, 1918.
He received his discharge from the Army on June 20, 1918 to accept a commission as an officer in the Army.
He was originally from Danbury, Connecticut.
He was married to Jane Adele Anthes on September 2, 1916 at New Rochelle, New York.
His last place of residence was in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
He was interred in the Gettysburg National Cemetery on November 28, 1967.
Inscription
GEORGE
CLARENCE
BURR
MICHIGAN
MAJOR
US ARMY RES
WORLD WAR I & II
AUG 5 1887
NOV 24 1967
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Section 3, Row 12, Position 17
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