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BARKER, Cecil - Date of
birth
13 February 1919 -
Age
25 - Place of
birth
Morgan County, Kentucky -
Hometown
Morgan County, Kentucky
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35448651 -
Rank
Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
A Company,
1st Battalion,
331st Infantry Regiment,
83rd Infantry Division
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Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
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Status
Missing in Action - Date of
death
19 December 1944 - Place of
death
Lendersdorf, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten - Walls of the Missing
Immediate family
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Members
Willie Barker (father)
Mattie Barker (mother)
Orville Barker (brother)
Glenn Barker (brother)
Clyde Barker (brother)
Kathaleen Barker (sister)
Vencil R. Barker (brother)
Willie Barker (brother)
Juanita L. (Dyer) Barker (wife)
More information
Sgt Cecil Barber enlisted in Huntington, West Virginia on 9 October 1942.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Family Trees
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.ancestry.com - Bouvier/Decker Family Tree