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Louis J. Burner

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Title

Louis J. Burner

Subject

Burner, Louis Joseph (1894-1974)

Description

Portrait photograph of Louis Joseph Burner wearing a suit and bow tie.

Louis served in the US Army during World War One.

His son Joseph Luther Burner was killed in action in World War Two while serving with the US Marine Corps on Saipain. Louis wrote of his death “I think there must be some whose hearts have guessed, the agony that longing fathers know, who dare not kiss their sons before they go.”

Creator

Morrison Studio

Source

Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society

Publisher

Shenandoah County Library

Date

Labeled "1936" on box of plates.

Contributor

Identified in 2008 by Graham Conner.

Rights

IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED

Relation

Louis J. Burner appears in Morrison Studio Collection images 009769 and 014937.
Letter notifying the family of Private Joseph Luther Burner (son of Louis Joseph Burner) that he was killed in action is available at in Morrison Studio image 001913

Identifier

014937

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Glass Negative

Citation

Morrison Studio, “Louis J. Burner,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed November 21, 2024, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/44861.

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