Those Who Served | Albert Burns
Albert Burns
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO
DOB: 24 JUNE 1930
Division: 1ST
Rate/Rank: GMCS
Years in Service: 21
Awards:
Story:
I served on the Iowa years 1951-1955. I was a Turret Gunners Mate First Class assigned to 1st Division putting the Iowa back in commission at Hunters Ooint San Francisco in 1951. I served on Iowa during Korean War and served on several ships during my navy career. The iowa was at the top of the list. We had a great crew and great skipper, Captain Smedberg.
I served on the Iowa years 1951-1955. I was a Turret Gunners Mate First Class assigned to 1st Division putting the Iowa back in commission at Hunters Ooint San Francisco in 1951. I served on Iowa during Korean War and served on several ships during my navy career. The iowa was at the top of the list. We had a great crew and great skipper, Captain Smedberg.