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Don Burke

Also Don Burke

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TypePerson
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Person
Active
fl. 1959
Eras
Modern era
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communitymaritime
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Beaver Island

Summary

Don Burke returned home from sailing for the Christmas 1959 holidays.

Evidence and limits

The notice gives no vessel, route, travel date, or complete identity. This episode record is kept separate from other Don Burke records.

Sources

  1. Names Don Burke among four people who arrived home from sailing for the holidays; it provides no vessel, route, travel date, or full identity and is not merged with other Don Burke episode records.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1960-01_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held four-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1960-01_Beaver-Beacon

Added 1 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Don Burke”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/people/don-burke/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, January 1960, Christmas homecoming notices. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

Last revised 2026-08-03. Fill in [date] with the date you read it — this page is static and cannot know that.

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