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Burke, Herbert Johnson

Title

Burke, Herbert Johnson

Last Name

Burke

First and Middle Name

Herbert Johnson

Hometown

Roanoke, Virginia

Birth Date

9 January 1894

Death Date

7 April 1927

VPI Graduating Class

1915

Graduated

No, but attended VPI in 1912.

Service Branch

Army

Unit

77th Field Artillery, 4th Division

Rank

2nd Lieutenant (15 August 1917)
1st Lieutenant (26 October 1917)

Retired Rank

Captain

Collection

VPI Class of 1915

Citation

“Burke, Herbert Johnson,” VPI in World War I, accessed February 25, 2025, http://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/items/show/285.

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