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BARRETT, David Paul Jr - Date of
birth
10 November 1921 -
Age
23 - Place of
birth
Baltimore, Maryland -
Hometown
Jefferson County, Alabama
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
O-1322872 -
Rank
Second Lieutenant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
406th Infantry Regiment,
102nd Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
24 November 1944 - Place of
death
Near Beeck, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 7 | 5 |
Immediate family
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Members
David P. Barrett (father)
Mary L. (Bellows) Barrett (mother)
Ruth A. Barrett (sister)
Phyllis W. Barrett (sister)
Katherine (Meyer) Barrett (wife)
Katherin Barrett (daughter)
More information
2nd Lt David P. Barrett Jr. was a file clerk.He enlisted on 25 November 1942 at Ft McCelland in Alabama.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Katherine Barrett Anderson (daughter), www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - 1940 census / United States World War II Army Enlistment Records
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, Katherine Barrett Anderson