Sammy Burrola
Specialist Four
C CO, 2ND BN, 35TH INFANTRY, 4TH INF DIV, USARV
Army of the United States
Buena Park, California
August 16, 1947 to September 25, 1968
SAMMY BURROLA is on the Wall at Panel W42, Line 9

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22 Nov 2001

"To live in the hearts we leave behind,
is never to have died."
(Thomas Campbell, circa 1888)

From his cousin,
Carmen Aleschus
E-mail address is not available.


Sammy Burrola also is remembered by the soldiers of the
35th Infantry Regiment

 
14 May 2004

I was the last person Sammy spoke to. God bless.

From
wsekys9487@aol.com


 
02 Feb 2006

Sammy, I haven't been here for a while, and I woke up thinking of you tonight. You were a great guy, and the best radio man a platoon leader could hope for. I just want you to know that you're not forgotten.

Sincerely,
from your platoon leader,
Paul Crary (aka '26')
paul.crary@cox.net


 

A Note from The Virtual Wall

Charlie 2/35 Infantry lost four men on 25 Sep 1968 - their artillery Forward Observer and three infantrymen:
  • 1LT Roger A. Fulkerson, Troy, NY, HHB, 2nd Bn, 9th Arty (Silver Star)
  • SGT John A. Jenkins, McLean, VA
  • SP4 Sammy Burrola, Buena Park, CA
  • PFC Terry J. Johnson, Mora, MN (Silver Star)

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