Timeline
Birth- 17 May 1919
1939 - 1945World War II- Ages: 25 - 21 years
Rank
PFC
Service Number
7060495
Conflict Period
World War II
Branch
Army, Army Air Forces
Served For
United States of America
Company
D
Battalion
2nd, 502nd Parachute Infantry
Gold Star
Gold Star
Battalion
2nd, 502nd Parachute Infantry Regiment
Gold Star
Company
D
Gold Star
Enlistment- Jun 1940-Age: 21 years
Grand Island
Corporal
Enlistment- Jun 1940-Age: 21 years
Grand Island
Corporal
Battle- 6 Jun 1944-Age: 25 years
Normandy
Battle- 6 Jun 1944-Age: 25 years
Normandy
Casualty
Type
KIA
Award
Purple Heart
Award
Purple Heart
Normandy
Death- 6 Jun 1944-Age: 25 years
Burial
Alliance, Box Butte County, Nebraska, United States of America
Other Facts
Full Name
Durward L Burton
Residence: Place
Nebraska