Monday, July 11, 2016

SSG Charles Henry Burgess

SSG Charles Henry Burgess was born 12 Apr 1920 in Toledo, Ohio.  Son of George Paul and Ida (Yager) Burgess, Charles was the youngest of 5 children. This photo is of Charles as a high school sophomore. His mother had already died in 1932. 

He enlisted in the army 14 Nov 1941 and was ultimately assigned to G Company 116th Infantry. - d. 11 Jul 1944.He rests in Toledo Memorial Park in Sylvania, Ohio.

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