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Personal info

Full name
BARTLEY, Jack M
Date of birth
27 July 1914
Age
30
Place of birth
Calumet, Houghton County, Michigan
Hometown
Washtenaw County, Michigan

Military service

Service number
O-405715
Rank
Captain
Function
unknown
Unit
Service Company,
504th Parachute Infantry Regiment,
82nd Airborne Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
21 December 1944
Place of death
Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
A 3 34

Immediate family

Members
Otto K. Bartley (father)
Myrtle I. (MacDonald) Bartley (mother)
Paul F. Bartley (brother)
Donald D. Bartley (brother)
Mary C. Bartley (wife)

More information

Cpt Jack M. Bartley graduated from the University of Michigan in 1939 with a degree in engineering.

He was commissioned a Second Lieutenant in October 1939, and had been overseas 22 months, taking part in the campaign in Africa, the invasion of Sicily and Italy.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Terry Hirsch, WW2-Airborne.us, NARA, WW2memorial, www.ancestry.com - Family Trees / U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil, www.findagrave.com - Joan Barley

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.findagrave.com - Joan Barley