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Tom Burnett

5/29/1963 - 9/11/2001
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Last Words

"We're going to do something."

Death & Legacy

Thomas E. Burnett Jr., an executive of a medical devices company, was one of the passengers who apparently rushed the hijackers on United Airlines Flight 93, which crashed in western Pennsylvania. He was 38 and lived in San Ramon, Calif. Mr. Burnett had called his wife, Deena, from the plane to tell her it had been hijacked and that he and two other passengers were ''going to do something about it.''

Read full obituary from The New York Times

Details

Cause of Death
Plane crash (September 11 attacks)
Age at Death
38 years
Funeral Location
The information about Tom Burnett's funeral location is not specified.
Final Resting Place
Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.