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Personal info

Full name
BARRY, Gerard Dennis
Date of birth
14 March 1918
Age
27
Place of birth
New York City, New York
Hometown
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York

Military service

Service number
32094476
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
15th Infantry Regiment,
3rd Infantry Division
Awards
unknown

Death

Status
Died non-Battle
Date of death
23 July 1945
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
E 17 38

Immediate family

Members
John J. Barry (father)
Alice E. (Spencer) Barry (mother)
Harrold Barry (brother)
William Barry (brother)
Margaret E. Barry (sister)
John Barry (brother)
Grace M. Barry (sister)
Francis Barry (brother)
Raymond Barry (brother)
Vincent Barry (brother)
Robert Barry (brother)
Richard T. Barry (brother)
Arthur S. Barry (brother)
Leroy Barry (brother)

More information

Pfc Gerard D. Barry was a delivery boy before he enlisted on Governors Island, New York on 11 June 1941.

He died of an accidental gunshot.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930/1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Cards / Gillot Caufield Family Tree, History 3rd Infantry Division WWII
Photo source: www.wwiimemorial.com - Richard T. Barry