Jersey Journal/1944/Wounded Second Time

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Wounded Second Time (1944)
3107533Wounded Second Time1944

Wounded Second Time. P.F.C. Owen J. Burke, of the infantry, was wounded the second time August 31 in southern France. This information was received recently by his mother, Mrs. Josephine Burke, of 740 Grand Street. P.F.C. Burke, who is 28, and a native of Jersey City, was first struck by enemy fire on March 13 in the Italian fighting. Since his last injury, he has finished a period of hospitalization and returned to active duty. He is a graduate of St. Patrick's School and was an employee of the Air Reduction Sales Co.

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