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Jay G. Burgess
Branch of Service: U.S. Army
Years of Service: 1951 - 1953 - Reserves 1953 - 1981
Final Rank: Colonel
Ft. Benning, Georgia - Infantry School
Ft. Riley, Kansas - Instructor in the Leadership School
Korea - 15th Infantry, 3rd Division
Reserves - Co. Commander, Several Battalion staff jobs, then Battalion Commander. Brigade S-3, Division G-2 & G-4, then Brigade Commander 1st Bde. 85th Division (TNG) Chicago
Infantry Platoon Leader
Significant Medals & Decorations
Korea - Platoon Leader of a Rifle Platoon
Korea - Platoon Leader of a Machine Gun Platoon and a 81mm Mortar Platoon
Korea - Short tour as chief of General subjects in the leadership school of the 3rd Division