Private Columbus Burrough

Title

Private Columbus Burrough

Subject

World War I
United States. Army
United States. Army--African American troops

Description

Pvt. Columbus Burrough died on October 27, 1918, while serving with the United States Army in Europe. A photo of Pvt. Burrough's grave can be found at this site: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56503171/columbus-burrough. 

More information on the death of Pvt. Burrough can be found at these sites: http://archives.state.al.us/goldstar/images/Burrough_Columbus/Burrough_Columbus.html and  http://archives.state.al.us/goldstar/images/card/Burrough_Columbus.pdf.

Source

Find A Grave
World War 1 Gold Star Database

Date

October 27, 1918

Contributor

Tuscaloosa Public Library

Type

Hyperlink

Identifier

2119

Coverage

Hale County (AL)