Buol Burt was born in Tennessee in 1921, the son of Burke Burt and Bessie Mae Smith. He had two sisters, Billy Burk and Beatrice Burt.

Private Buol Burt served in the 10th Infantry Regiment, 5th Infantry Division. he died on 30 July 1944 and is interred at I,13,34 Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France.

  • Rank: Private
  • Date of death: 30 July 1944
  • County: Hamilton
  • Service Branch: Army/Army Air Forces
  • Division/Assignment: 10th Infantry Regiment, 5th Infantry Division
  • Theater: Europe
  • Conflict: World War II
  • Battles: Normandy Campaign
  • Awards: Purple Heart
  • Burial/Memorial Location: Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France
  • Location In Memorial: Pillar XI, Top Panel
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