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Francis Xavier Burke (September 29, 1918 – September 6, 1988) was a United States Army officer and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in World War II. First Lieutenant Frank Burke receiving the Medal of Honor from President Harry S. Truman
Frank Burke may refer to: Frank Burke (United States Army officer) (1918–1988), American army officer and Medal of Honor recipient. Frank G. Burke (1927–2015), acting archivist of the United States. Frank W. Burke (1920–2007), American politician. Frank Burke (Australian politician) (1876–1949), speaker of the New South Wales ...
Francis Xavier "Frank" Burke (September 29, 1918 – September 6, 1988) was a United States Army officer and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in World War II. Francis Xavier "Frank" Burke entered active duty in the U.S. Army from the...
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Nov 11, 2014 · My mother, who never got to meet her Uncle Frank, told us he died at the end of World War I from influenza. But it turns out there was more to his story. A month before Franke Burke died in 1918, he assisted his sergeant, Paul Smithhisler, in a daring undercover mission: a swim across the icy Scheldt River.
The body of Frank James Burke was found by the New York City Police Department in front of 1043 Liberty Avenue in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn at 2:30 a.m. on May 18, 1987. He had been shot multiple times. He was the last of several suspects in the Lufthansa heist.
Francis Xavier “Frank” Burke. World War II Medal of Honor Recipient. Served in World War II in the United States Army as a First Lieutenant in the 15th Infantry, 3d Infantry Division. He was awarded the CMOH for his bravery at Nuremberg, Germany on April 17, 1945.
Nov 11, 2022 · Frank Burke (seated) at the July 4, 1969 ceremony on the Constitution Avenue steps in Washington, D.C. What do the Library of Congress, the University of Maryland and the future leaders of archival preservation have in common? They’ve all been positively transformed, thanks to the hard work and ingenuity of a late professor emeritus, Frank Burke.
