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William Burney

Title

William Burney

GPS

33.7490317,-84.3709825

Birth Date

1888

Birthplace

Atlanta, GA

Death Date

1954

Military Service Details

1st Lt. appointed to Dental Section from Officer’s Reserve Corps, June 11, 1918. 317th Sanitary (Medical) Train to ____. Overseas in France: July 17, 1918 to February 13, 1919. DC 157th Depot Brigade to discharge, Camp Gordon. Honorably discharged April 23, 1919.

Occupation

After graduation from Meharry, he practiced dentistry in Elberton, Ga. After the Armistice, Dr. Burney practiced in Athens, Georgia, before relocating his practice to Atlanta. He was treasurer of the Georgia State Dental Society for many years.

Education

Received his undergraduate degree from Atlanta University; graduated from Meharry School of Dentistry in 1913.

Spouse

Juanita Jones

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