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Sergeant Edward J. Burns

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Sergeant Edward J. Burns, Pittsfield’s first soldier of World War II to be killed, died at Wheeler Field, Hawaii, on Sunday, Dec. 7, 1941, and was remembered by Pittsfield Post No. 68 of The American Legion in a dedication held on April 24th 1945.
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