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Charles Burnette [1]

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Heavy bomber failed to return from a mission over Borneo.He had completed 27 combat missions. Memorial services held in Greer on Mar 10, 1946.

Age at Death: 29

Image Source: The Charlotte Observer 5-23-1945

Biographical Notes: 
Transportation Inc.
Date of Birth: 
about 1917
Family Details: 

Betty Porter Burnette Providence Rd., Charlotte, NC Jerry A. Burnette - Greer, SC James Burnette - Atlanta, GA, William W. Burnette - Atlanta, GA Hannah M. Porter, Providence Rd., Charlotte, NC mother- in- law

First Name: 
Charles
KIA / MIA Place: 
over Borneo
KIA Date: 
5/2/1945
Last Name: 
Burnette
Middle Name: 
M.
Military Details: 
Chicago, IL, Kelly Field, TX, Monthan Field, Tucson, AZ, Atlanta, GA, Borneo
Military Rank: 
Sergeant
Source: 

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Military Unit: 
Radio Operator on a B25
Exhibit & Section: 
Gold Star Veterans [2]
Veteran Records [3]
This node displays related exhibits: 
No
MIA Date: 
NA

Source URL:https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/gold-star-veterans-veteran-records/charles-burnette

Links
[1] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/gold-star-veterans-veteran-records/charles-burnette [2] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/gold-star-veterans [3] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/veteran-records