Frank J. Burke
(1895-1918)
(1895-1918)
Frank J. Burke
[We are grateful to the volunteer contributor who clarified the identity of this soldier, who was erroneously recorded as E. Burke in the List of Liberty Row Names.]
*No plaque found
*The List of Liberty Row Names indicates the possible original location of the plaque.
*No soldier photograph found in the following book: Doyle, A. C., Haulsee, W. M., Howe, F. G. Soldiers of the Great War. Washington, DC: Soldiers Record Publishing Company, 1920.
Address: 1681 Carlyon Rd., East Cleveland, OH
Demographics: native-born Clevelander; draft card not found which would have contained additional demographic information
Appearance: see photo at left
Service Number: 1537763
Deployment: deployment record not found
Action: [Co A 112th Engineers was part of the 37th Infantry Division known as the "Buckeyes," composed of engineers from Ohio who built roads and performed other vital logistical tasks.]
Additional Information: Father: John W. Burke (1857-1912), born Ohio of Irish ancestry, occupation Foreman at Iron Foundry, buried Calvary Cemetery, Cleveland, OH, died before his son enlisted in WWI; Mother: Mary McCormick Burke (1858-1939), born Ohio of Irish ancestry, per 1910 Census had 7 children of whom 4 were living, buried Calvary Cemetery, Cleveland, OH; Siblings: John Grover Burke (1883-1945); Joseph H. Burke (1889-1948); Mary A. Burke. Sibling list may be incomplete.