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PFC Edward Dennis “Eddie” Burke
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PFC Edward Dennis “Eddie” Burke Veteran

Birth
Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
Death
9 Aug 1942 (aged 20)
At Sea
Monument
Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines Add to Map
Plot
Tablets of the Missing - United States Marine Corps--Missing In Action
Memorial ID
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PFC Edward D. Burke served the Marine detachment aboard the cruiser USS Quincy (CA-39).He was lost at sea in the battle of Savo Island, off Guadalcanal, on 9 August 1942.
PFC Edward D. Burke served the Marine detachment aboard the cruiser USS Quincy (CA-39).He was lost at sea in the battle of Savo Island, off Guadalcanal, on 9 August 1942.

Gravesite Details

Entered the service from Massachusetts.


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  • Maintained by: MAJ Jimmy Cotton
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 8, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56759269/edward_dennis-burke: accessed ), memorial page for PFC Edward Dennis “Eddie” Burke (10 Jun 1922–9 Aug 1942), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56759269, citing Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines; Maintained by MAJ Jimmy Cotton (contributor 48803557).