John Roland Burke, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

John Roland Burke

Recipient of the Purple Heart medal

Date of Birth: 06-Feb-1944

Place of Birth: Clearwater, Florida, United States

Date of Death: 06-Jun-1967

Profession: military personnel

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About John Roland Burke

  • Corporal John Roland Burke (February 6, 1944—June 6, 1967) was a sniper in the United States Marine Corps in the 1st Battalion, 26th Marines.
  • For his actions he was posthumously awarded the Navy Cross after he was killed by the enemy at Khe Sanh Quang Tri in South Vietnam.
  • He once acted as sniper Carlos Hathcock's spotter.

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