SCPO Albert W. Burns Obituary (2016), obituary from Colorado Springs Gazette, November 2016.
Senior Chief Petty Officer Albert Burns passed away on October 31, 2016 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He was born in Shulter, Oklahoma on 24 June 1930 to Otto E. and Viola (Long) Burns , who preceded him in death. Albert married Rosemary (Knapp) Burns on 25 February 1956. She preceded him in death on January 27, 1996. They had one son, Robert Burns, who passed away on 19 May 2008.
Albert joined the Navy in February 1948 and retired from the Navy in 1968. He served o9n the light cruiser USS Astoria CL 90, Battleship USS Iowa BB61, Troop Transport USS General Mann TAP 112, Destroyer5s, USS Silverstein DE 534, USS Wedderburn DD684, and USS Cogswell DD 651. Albert proudly served during the Korean and Vietnam Wars. . .
He is survived by his sister, Charlene (Burns) Langer; step-brother, Fred Woolman; niece, Corinne Blackmore; nephew, Freddie Langer; companion, Virginia Brunstein; and numerous friends. . .
Contributor: Robert R. King
Senior Chief Petty Officer Albert Burns passed away on October 31, 2016 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He was born in Shulter, Oklahoma on 24 June 1930 to Otto E. and Viola (Long) Burns , who preceded him in death. Albert married Rosemary (Knapp) Burns on 25 February 1956. She preceded him in death on January 27, 1996. They had one son, Robert Burns, who passed away on 19 May 2008.
Albert joined the Navy in February 1948 and retired from the Navy in 1968. He served o9n the light cruiser USS Astoria CL 90, Battleship USS Iowa BB61, Troop Transport USS General Mann TAP 112, Destroyer5s, USS Silverstein DE 534, USS Wedderburn DD684, and USS Cogswell DD 651. Albert proudly served during the Korean and Vietnam Wars. . .
He is survived by his sister, Charlene (Burns) Langer; step-brother, Fred Woolman; niece, Corinne Blackmore; nephew, Freddie Langer; companion, Virginia Brunstein; and numerous friends. . .
Contributor: Robert R. King
SCPO Albert W. Burns Obituary (2016), obituary from Colorado Springs Gazette, November 2016.
Senior Chief Petty Officer Albert Burns passed away on October 31, 2016 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He was born in Shulter, Oklahoma on 24 June 1930 to Otto E. and Viola (Long) Burns , who preceded him in death. Albert married Rosemary (Knapp) Burns on 25 February 1956. She preceded him in death on January 27, 1996. They had one son, Robert Burns, who passed away on 19 May 2008.
Albert joined the Navy in February 1948 and retired from the Navy in 1968. He served o9n the light cruiser USS Astoria CL 90, Battleship USS Iowa BB61, Troop Transport USS General Mann TAP 112, Destroyer5s, USS Silverstein DE 534, USS Wedderburn DD684, and USS Cogswell DD 651. Albert proudly served during the Korean and Vietnam Wars. . .
He is survived by his sister, Charlene (Burns) Langer; step-brother, Fred Woolman; niece, Corinne Blackmore; nephew, Freddie Langer; companion, Virginia Brunstein; and numerous friends. . .
Contributor: Robert R. King
Senior Chief Petty Officer Albert Burns passed away on October 31, 2016 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He was born in Shulter, Oklahoma on 24 June 1930 to Otto E. and Viola (Long) Burns , who preceded him in death. Albert married Rosemary (Knapp) Burns on 25 February 1956. She preceded him in death on January 27, 1996. They had one son, Robert Burns, who passed away on 19 May 2008.
Albert joined the Navy in February 1948 and retired from the Navy in 1968. He served o9n the light cruiser USS Astoria CL 90, Battleship USS Iowa BB61, Troop Transport USS General Mann TAP 112, Destroyer5s, USS Silverstein DE 534, USS Wedderburn DD684, and USS Cogswell DD 651. Albert proudly served during the Korean and Vietnam Wars. . .
He is survived by his sister, Charlene (Burns) Langer; step-brother, Fred Woolman; niece, Corinne Blackmore; nephew, Freddie Langer; companion, Virginia Brunstein; and numerous friends. . .
Contributor: Robert R. King
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