What is Gil Burford?
{{Infobox ice hockey player | name = Gil Burford | halloffame = | image = File:Gil Burford.png | image_size = | alt = | caption = | birth_date = {{birth date|1924|2|29}} | birth_place = [[Detroit]], [[Michigan]], U.S. | death_date = {{death date and age|2022|7|10|1924|2|29}} | death_place = [[Redford, Michigan]], U.S. | height_ft = | height_in = | weight_lb = | position = [[Winger (ice hockey)|Right Wing]] | shoots = | catches = | league = | team = | prospect_league = | prospect_team = | former_teams = | played_for = [[Michigan Wolverines men's ice hockey|Michigan]] | ntl_team = | career_start = 1944 | career_end = 1952 }} '''Gilbert Burford''' (February 29, 1924 – July 10, 2022) was an American ice hockey [[Winger (ice hockey)|Right Wing]]. He played for [[Michigan Wolverines men's ice hockey|Michigan]] in the late 1940s and early 1950s.<ref name = hof>{{cite news|title=Gil Burford |url=http://www.umich.edu/~dekers/HOF/1970Burford.htm |work=University of Michigan |accessdate=June 27, 2020}}</ref> Burford died on July 10, 2022, at the age of 98.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.dignitymemorial.com/en-ca/obituaries/livonia-mi/gilbert-burford-10838547 | title=Gilbert Burford Obituary - Livonia, MI }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.detroitnews.com/obituaries/det115373 | title=Obituaries in Detroit, MI &#124; the Detroit News }}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Burford, Gil}} [[Category:1924 births]] [[Category:2022 deaths]] [[Category:American ice hockey right wingers]] [[Category:Sportspeople from Detroit]] {{US-sports-bio-stub}}