Georgianne Burlage

Submitted by bkd0069 on Tue, 03/23/2021 - 3:51pm
Graduation Year: 
'76

Photo of book cover "Living in the Shadows of a Hell Ship" featuring George Burlage in his U.S. Marine uniformGeorgianne Burlage, Denton, edited the book, Living in the Shadow of a Hell Ship (UNT Press), which is the story of her father, George Burlage (’61, ’69 M.A.), a prisoner of war of the Japanese during World War II. His experiences were compiled from his personal writings, speeches and articles. While at North Texas, Georgianne was a member of the Mortar Board, NT Daily, history department committees and Sigma Delta Chi.