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Corporal John Bruce Burdett
1890 - 1972 (81 years)
Generation: 1
1. Corporal John Bruce Burdett was born on 17 Oct 1890 in Indiana; died on 13 Mar 1972 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana; was buried in Lindenwood Cemetery, Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana. Other Events and Attributes:
- Military Service: 17 May 1917; World War I (US) Company B, sixth Regiment of engineers was in Washington, DC, was expected to leave for France. Colonel Hartes, formerly on the offical staff of the President is in command of the regiment.
Notes:
June1917; Bruce Burdett, Assigned to Company B, sixth Regiment of engineers was in Washington, DC, he enlsted May 17, was expected to leave for France. Colonel Hartes, formerly on the offical staff of the President is in command of the regiment. Bruce lived at 727 Kinnaird Ave in Fort Wayne.
Oct1917; John Bruce Burdett, formerly a store-keeper at the
Pennsylvania and now a member of the engineering corps of the regular army, was in Fort Wayne on a furlough and was a caller at the shops visiting friends. He is stationed at Washington,DC and claims to like army work better than shop work.
1930 living with his sister Ada in Fort Wayne,IN