Wynne Leonard Burlingame
Specialist Four
B CO, 3RD BN, 21ST INFANTRY, 196TH INFANTRY BDE, AMERICAL DIV, USARV
Army of the United States
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
December 24, 1948 to June 07, 1968
WYNNE L BURLINGAME is on the Wall at Panel W59, Line 20

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1 Jul 2002

"To live in the hearts we leave behind,
is never to have died."
(Thomas Campbell, circa 1888)

From a cousin.
repairguy@earthlink.net

 
04 Feb 2003

I was there when he was killed.
I would like to talk to his family.

From a friend and platoon-mate,
Charles (Tony) May
P. O. Box 531, Phoenix, Oregon 97535
lab196th@aol.com


 

A Note from The Virtual Wall

On 5, 6, and 7 Jun 1968, the 3rd Bn, 21st Infantry fought their way through an NVA/VC complex located on Hill 406, about 8 kilometers nort-northeast of Tien Phuoc. Nine US soldiers were killed in the fighting:
  • 05 June
    • 1LT James W. Cox, Prineville, OR, B Company
    • PSGT Gaylord B. Hendrickson, Mission, KS, B Company
    • SGT Mac Arthur G. Gee, Charlotte Court House, VA, B Company

  • 06 June
    • 1LT Richard A. Holt, Atlanta, GA, D Company (Silver Star)
    • CPL Louis G. Rhoades, De Pere, WI, HQ Company (medic)

  • 07 June
    • SP4 Wynne L. Burlingame, Milwaukee, WI, B Company
    • CPL Peter C. Ferguson, Portland, CT, D Company
    • CPL James F. Konecny, Minneapolis, MN, B Company
    • SP4 Reynaldo L. Torres, Laredo, TX, D Company (Bronze Star "V")

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