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BARRON, George F - Date of
birth
11 September 1911 -
Age
33 - Place of
birth
Tamaqua, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Coaldale, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33165713 -
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade -
Function
unknown -
Unit
2nd Infantry Regiment,
5th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
18 January 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Ingeldorf-Diekirch, Luxembourg
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 7 | 12 |
Immediate family
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Members
Harry F. Barron (father)
Margarett (Murphy) Barron (mother)
Alexander Barron (brother)
Donald L. Barron (brother)
Robert Barron (brother)
Harold F. Barron (brother)
Russel Barron (brother)
John H. Barron (brother)
Margarett E. Barron (sister)
Carl W. Ziegler (halfbrother)
More information
T/5 George F. Barron was a chauffeur before he enlisted in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania on 24 March 1942.
Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Haas Family Tree, A footsoldier for Patton / Michael C. Bilder James G. Bilder
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - soilsister