John Francis Burnes

John Francis Burnes (1883 – June 12, 1918) was an officer in the United States Marine Corps during World War I.

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    Grant me the treasure of sublime poverty: permit the distinctive sign of our order to be that it does not possess anything of its own beneath the sun, for the glory of your name, and that it have no other patrimony than begging.
    —St. Francis Of Assisi (c. 1182–1226)