Lloyd L. Burke
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Lloyd Leslie Burke (September 29, 1924 – June 1, 1999) was a soldier in the United States Army during the Korean War. He received the Medal of Honor for his actions on October 28, 1951.
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Lloyd L. Burke | |
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Nickname(s) | Scooter |
Born | (1924-09-29)September 29, 1924 Tichnor, Arkansas, U.S. |
Died | June 1, 1999(1999-06-01) (aged 74) Hot Springs, Arkansas, U.S. |
Place of burial | |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Army |
Years of service | 1943–1946, 1950–1978 |
Rank | Colonel |
Unit | 2nd Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division |
Battles/wars | World War II Korean War Vietnam War |
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