Rank/Rate	Lieutenant, Junior Grade
Service Number	O-198493
Birth Date	November 16, 1912
From	Honolulu, Hawaii
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Gudgeon (SS-211)
Loss Date	April 18, 1944
Location	Off Iwo Jima
Circumstances	Probably sunk by air attack
Remarks	Burton was born in Portland, Oregon.

Photo courtesy of Mike Ostlund.

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