Date of birth:

(Wayne County/Michigan, United States)

Date of death:

September 18th, 1944 (near Nijmegen, the Netherlands)

Buried on:

Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial
Plot: F. Row: 4. Grave: 8.

Nationality:

American (1776 - present, Republic)

John F. Burnett was a member of Company A, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment. After seizing the Graafse brug over the Maas-Waalkanaal near Nijmegen, day his unit was guarding the bridge.
At night on September 18th, 1944 he was accidentally shot by an American Engineer form an other unit.

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• - American Battle Monuments Commission
  - Oorlogsdoden Nijmegen 1940-1945 - J.F. Burnett
  

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