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2LT John Warner Burtis

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2LT John Warner Burtis

Birth
Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA
Death
17 Aug 1945 (aged 25)
Parker County, Texas, USA
Burial
Mendota Heights, Dakota County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 6, Block 3, Lot 23, Grave 2
Memorial ID
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Second Lieutenant Burtis was a Navigator aboard
U.S. Army Air Corps B-29 Superfortress
#42-93895, from Clovis A.A.B. New Mexico.

Perished in aftermath of mid-air collision
with another B-29, piloted by Aubrey K Stinson over Weatherford, Texas.

Home: St. Paul, MN.

The aircrew killed were:

1st Lt. Robert A Mayer
2nd Lt. Robert L Knight
Flt. Off. Robert Q Zaleska
S/Sgt. Clifford D Longmire
Cpl. Robert H Apirian
Cpl. Jasper C Wilson, Jr
Cpl. Willard Byerly
Cpl. Anthony J Agliata
~
Service ID: O-2084791.
Second Lieutenant Burtis was a Navigator aboard
U.S. Army Air Corps B-29 Superfortress
#42-93895, from Clovis A.A.B. New Mexico.

Perished in aftermath of mid-air collision
with another B-29, piloted by Aubrey K Stinson over Weatherford, Texas.

Home: St. Paul, MN.

The aircrew killed were:

1st Lt. Robert A Mayer
2nd Lt. Robert L Knight
Flt. Off. Robert Q Zaleska
S/Sgt. Clifford D Longmire
Cpl. Robert H Apirian
Cpl. Jasper C Wilson, Jr
Cpl. Willard Byerly
Cpl. Anthony J Agliata
~
Service ID: O-2084791.


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  • Maintained by: ShaneO
  • Originally Created by: Tim Cook
  • Added: Jan 29, 2013
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/104365186/john_warner-burtis: accessed ), memorial page for 2LT John Warner Burtis (24 Aug 1919–17 Aug 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 104365186, citing Resurrection Cemetery, Mendota Heights, Dakota County, Minnesota, USA; Maintained by ShaneO (contributor 47009366).