Saturday, September 18, 2010

Illness kills soldier from Fort Gordon

Sergeant dies in Iraq
Illness kills soldier from Fort Gordon

By Adam Folk
Staff Writer
Friday, Sept. 17, 2010

The Fort Gordon soldier who died Thursday in Iskandariya, Iraq, of an illness had spent most of his career in Augusta.

Sgt. John Franklin Burner III, 32, was deployed with the 63rd Expeditionary Signal Battalion, which is part of the 35th Signal Brigade, according to Buz Yarnell, a Fort Gordon spokesman.

Burner, who was originally from Baltimore, left Fort Gordon with his unit Aug. 21 to work as a satellite systems team chief.
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Illness kills soldier from Fort Gordon

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