Husband of Betty Hollingsworth.
Born in White Water in Franklin Township. Enlisted on 13 Jun 1942 in US Army Airforces in Indianapolis, In. Sgt. Walter D. Burgess, of Richmond, Indiana, died in a plane crash in 1943 with four other crew members, at Rabaul, Papua New Guinea. At the time the bodies were found, individual identification was impossible, thus necessitating a group burial. Reburial Services were held on February 1, 1950, at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery in St. Louis, Missouri. Walter was the the radio operator.
Husband of Betty Hollingsworth.
Born in White Water in Franklin Township. Enlisted on 13 Jun 1942 in US Army Airforces in Indianapolis, In. Sgt. Walter D. Burgess, of Richmond, Indiana, died in a plane crash in 1943 with four other crew members, at Rabaul, Papua New Guinea. At the time the bodies were found, individual identification was impossible, thus necessitating a group burial. Reburial Services were held on February 1, 1950, at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery in St. Louis, Missouri. Walter was the the radio operator.
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