Hollis Mitchell Burks Veteran

Birth: 12 Aug 1924
Death: 20 Dec 1953 (aged 29)
Burial: Maple Hill Cemetery

Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, USA Show Map GPS-Latitude: 34.73177, Longitude: -86.56931
Plot: Block 36, Lot 106, Space 3
Memorial ID: 11309085 View Source

PRI US NAVY WWII
He was lost in a plane crash while on a search and rescue mission for the Navy. He was based on Guam. His body was later recovered, but was delayed due to the remoteness of the crash site. Rest in peace, soldier-"some gave all"

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Vera Belle Dunham Burks Miller

1931–1979 (m. 1946)

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Charlotte Diane Burks Tackett

1951–2018

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Maintained by: L'eau Noire
Originally Created by: Carolyn
Added: Jul 7, 2005
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Sponsored by Margie Burks
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11309085/hollis_mitchell-burks: accessed ), memorial page for Hollis Mitchell Burks (12 Aug 1924–20 Dec 1953), Find a Grave Memorial ID 11309085, citing Maple Hill Cemetery, Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by L'eau Noire (contributor 47017234).

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Minnie Irene Throneberry Burks

Vera Belle Dunham Burks Miller

Lenard George "Curly" Burks

Lelund Burks

Harold Cecil Burks

Charlotte Diane Burks Tackett

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