Burt’s Story:

The son of a Marine WWII veteran, Burt was born and raised in Omaha, Nebraska and graduated from Omaha Tech High School. Influenced by his father’s service in the Marie Corps, Burt decided to join the Marine Corps after graduating from high school. Although Burt was badly wounded and has a limited income due to the wounds he suffered in Vietnam, he still manages to give generously to the various organizations he supports.