U.S. Air Force · United States 
Michael Wayne Burson
1990
Michael W. Burson Sr. served the U.S. Air Force for 4 years. Michael served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War.
How He Died
Manner
Accident
Cause
Multiple traumatic injuries
What Happened
Police Officer Michael Burson was killed when he lost control of his motorcycle and slid into the path of an oncoming vehicle. At the time of his death, he was escorting the widow of another police officer to her husband's funeral. Officer Burson had served with the Orlando Police Department for 18 years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife and three children.
Service Record
U.S. Air Force
1966 – 1970
Conflicts
Vietnam War
Cold War
Also Served
Orlando Police Department
Police Officer
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