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Personal info

Full name
BARRY, Patrick D
Date of birth
6 March 1924
Age
21
Place of birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Hometown
New York City, New York

Military service

Service number
32812350
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
E Company,
2nd Battalion,
143rd Infantry Regiment,
36th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died non-Battle
Date of death
20 March 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Kieffenbach, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
F 2 25

Immediate family

Members
Mary Barry (mother)

More information

Pvt Patrick D. Barry attended high school for three years and was employed as a clerk at Radio City Music Hall.

He enlisted in New York City, New York on 22 February 1943.

He died of wounds received from shrapnel fragments to his stomach.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / WWII Draft Cards Young Men / WWII Hospital Admission Cards, 143rd-October-1944-to-end.pdf, https://36th-id.frb.io
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