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Earl W Burns 1918 - 1996

Earl William Burns of Winter, Sawyer County, WI was born on December 21, 1918, and died at age 77 years old on March 24, 1996. Earl Burns was buried at Southern Wisconsin Veteran Memorial Cemetery Section I Site 9 21731 Spring St, in Union Grove.
Earl William Burns
Winter, Sawyer County, WI 54896
December 21, 1918
March 24, 1996
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Earl William Burns' History: 1918 - 1996

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  • 12/21
    1918

    Birthday

    December 21, 1918
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Ashland County, Wisconsin United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: TEC-4 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 36255182 Enlisted: August 5, 1942 in Milwaukee Wisconsin Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Skilled Meatcutters, Except In Slaughtering And Packing Houses
  • 03/24
    1996

    Death

    March 24, 1996
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Southern Wisconsin Veteran Memorial Cemetery Section I Site 9 21731 Spring St, in Union Grove, Wi 53182
    Burial location
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In 1918, in the year that Earl W Burns was born, on November 1, an elevated train on the Brooklyn line of the subway - driven by an inexperienced operator because of a strike - tried to navigate a turn at 30mph. The limit on the curve was 6 mph. The 2nd and 3rd cars of the 5 car wooden train were badly damaged and at least 93 people were killed, making it the deadliest crash in New York subway history.
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In 1931, Earl was only 13 years old when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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