Retired Belgian Army Sgt. Maj. Peter Stassen (right) and a member of the Burnworth family place a wreath on a white cross in memory of Sgt. Willis Burnworth Nov. 3, 2018, at Grandview Cemetery near Bremen, Ohio. Burnworth, a member of the 145th Infantry, 37th Division, was killed near Olsene, Belgium on Oct. 31, 1918, during World War I. Stassen and his wife have adopted Burnworth’s grave at the Flanders Field American Cemetery in Belgium and participated in a ceremony in Bremen to remember the eight Soldiers from that village killed during World War I.
Date Taken: | 11.03.2018 |
Date Posted: | 11.07.2018 15:59 |
Photo ID: | 4883449 |
VIRIN: | 181103-Z-AN559-003 |
Resolution: | 2848x4288 |
Size: | 9.92 MB |
Location: | BREMEN, OHIO, US |
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