Burgess, William G., Jr.
- Item sets
- Book of Honor Pages, 1947
- Name
- Burgess, William G., Jr.
- Birth Date
- June 19, 1924
- Death Date
- May 14, 1945
- Description
- William G. Burgess, Jr. Private First Class, U.S. Marine Corps - 1st Marine Division.19 June 1924 - 14 May 1945. After fighting in the difficult campaigns at Cape Gloucester, New Britain; the Russell Islands, near Guadalcanal; and Bloody Nose Ridge, Peleliu Island; he fell in action at Okinawa. A native of Bangor and student at St. Mary's School, he lived also in Glenburn and Hermon. HIs principal interest was mechanics. 350545
- Date
- 1947
- Subject
- Commemorative works
- Military casualties
- Soldiers--Maine--Bangor
- World War, 1939-1945--Casualties
- World War, 1939-1945--Maine--Bangor
- Is Part Of
-
Book of Honor: Bangor Remembers Her Sons Who Died for Victory, 1941-1945
- Bangor Public Library Special Collections
- Language
- English
