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Elwood Cook Burton

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Elwood Cook Burton Veteran

Birth
Paris, Henry County, Tennessee, USA
Death
7 Aug 1955 (aged 69)
Burial
San Bruno, San Mateo County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section Q Site 987
Memorial ID
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CCS US NAVY
WORLD WAR I & WORLD WAR II

Carrie is interred beside him.

The following was provided by Peggy G. O'Leary:
Elwood C. Burton Obituary:

Undated Obituary from an unsourced newspaper in Mary A. O'Leary's files:

"Dies in Hospital:

Elwood C. Burton, 69, of 227 Fairmont Avenue died yesterday in Mare Island Naval Hospital. He was a retired Navy chief petty officer. A native of Paris, Tennessee, Mr. Burton had resided in Vallejo 30 years. He is survived by his wife, Carrie H. Burton of Vallejo; two sisters, Mrs. Flora Bradham of Arkansas and Mrs. Mae Borden of Washington, D. C. He was a veteran of World War I and II, and a member of Vallejo Branch 8 Fleet Reserve Association. Funeral services are pending at Twin Chapels."
CCS US NAVY
WORLD WAR I & WORLD WAR II

Carrie is interred beside him.

The following was provided by Peggy G. O'Leary:
Elwood C. Burton Obituary:

Undated Obituary from an unsourced newspaper in Mary A. O'Leary's files:

"Dies in Hospital:

Elwood C. Burton, 69, of 227 Fairmont Avenue died yesterday in Mare Island Naval Hospital. He was a retired Navy chief petty officer. A native of Paris, Tennessee, Mr. Burton had resided in Vallejo 30 years. He is survived by his wife, Carrie H. Burton of Vallejo; two sisters, Mrs. Flora Bradham of Arkansas and Mrs. Mae Borden of Washington, D. C. He was a veteran of World War I and II, and a member of Vallejo Branch 8 Fleet Reserve Association. Funeral services are pending at Twin Chapels."

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  • Created by: TD Miller
  • Added: Jul 18, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55131017/elwood_cook-burton: accessed ), memorial page for Elwood Cook Burton (3 Mar 1886–7 Aug 1955), Find a Grave Memorial ID 55131017, citing Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, San Mateo County, California, USA; Maintained by TD Miller (contributor 46799665).