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William O Burnette 1912 - 2001

William Orville Burnette of Medford, Jackson County, OR was born on May 3, 1912, and died at age 88 years old on January 15, 2001. William Burnette was buried at Eagle Point National Cemetery Section E Site 291 2763 Riley Road, in Eagle Point.
William Orville Burnette
Medford, Jackson County, OR 97501
May 3, 1912
January 15, 2001
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William Orville Burnette's History: 1912 - 2001

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  • 05/3
    1912

    Birthday

    May 3, 1912
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Jackson County, Oregon United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SSGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 39319180 Enlisted: October 9, 1942 in Portland Oregon 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

    Cooks, Except Private Family
  • 01/15
    2001

    Death

    January 15, 2001
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Eagle Point National Cemetery Section E Site 291 2763 Riley Road, in Eagle Point, Or 97524
    Burial location
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In 1912, in the year that William O Burnette was born, in October, former President Theodore Roosevelt was shot, but not killed, while campaigning for another term as President with the newly created Bull Moose (Progressive) Party. John Schrank was a Bavarian-born saloon-keeper from New York who had been stalking Roosevelt when he shot him just before a campaign speech. Shot in the chest (and showing the audience his bloody shirt), Roosevelt went on to give a 55 to 90 minute talk (reports vary on the length) before being treated for the injury. After 8 days in the hospital, Roosevelt went back on the campaign trail.
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In 1944, at the age of 32 years old, William was alive when on December 16th, The Battle of the Bulge began in the Ardennes forest on the Western Front. Lasting for a little over a month, the battle began with a surprise attack by Germany on the Allied forces The U.S. suffered their highest casualties of any operation in World War II - 89,000 were casualties, around 8,600 killed - but Germany also severely depleted their resources and they couldn't be replaced.
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