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Henry Gurke

US Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient

Died when: 21 years 3 days (252 months)
Star Sign: Scorpio

 

Henry Gurke

Private First Class Henry Gurke (November 6, 1922 – November 9, 1943) was a United States Marine who was killed in action in 1943 in the Bougainville Campaign of World War II.

For his heroic actions, he was posthumously received the Medal of Honor — the highest military honor bestowed by the United States.


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