Missing information?

Do you have any additional information you would like to share about a soldier?

Submit

Personal info

Full name
BARKLEY, Haden Eli
Date of birth
10 December 1912
Age
32
Place of birth
Bokoshe, LeFlore County, Oklahoma
Hometown
Hidalgo County, Texas

Military service

Service number
38696178
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
A Company,
334th Infantry Regiment,
84th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
9 April 1945
Place of death
Dedensen, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
D 14 13

Immediate family

Members
William E. Barkley (father)
Effie O. (Daniel) Barkley (mother)
Gladys Barkley (sister)
Vera Barkley (sister)
Roy A. Barkley (brother)
Neoma (Bledsoe) Barkley (wife)
Barbara R. Barkley (daughter)
Linda Barkley (daughter)
Willia Barkley (son)

More information

Pfc Haden E. Barkley was a chauffeur before he enlisted at Fort Sill, Oklahoma on 15 April 1944.

He was first buried at Margraten Cemetery on 10 April 1945. He was disinterred on 4 August 1948 and his remains were prepared and placed in a casket on 13 August 1948. He was given his final resting place on 4 January 1949.

His brother, Pfc Willie L. Barkley is buried at the American Military Cemetery in Luxembourg.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Peter Schouteten, Astrid van Erp, www.wwiimemorial.com, History 334th Infantry Regiment, IDPF, www.ancestry.com - Family Tree

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.findagrave.com - Sharon Rhoades, Linda Barkley-Perrone / Frank Perrone