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In World War I Burton Tunney Fitzgerald served his country in the United State Army. He was Honorably Discharged at Camp Dix NJ March 16, 1919
Rank: Private
Enlisted: June 16, 1916 at Pittsburgh, PA
Wounds: Gassed November 10, 1918
Battles: Chateau Thierry: July 14 - September 10, 1918
Argonne: September 26 - October 12, 1918
St. Michiel: October 15 - November 1, 1918
With: 65th Co., 17th Bn. 153rd Depot Brig.
With the advent of World War II he enlisted as a Sea Bee. He served as a Chief Carpenter's Mate first at Reykjavik, Iceland and then Kennian in the South Pacific. He was Honorably Discharged U. S. Naval Hospital at Long Beach, California and from the Naval Service of the United States on the 18th of December 1945.
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