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BARNES, Royal Edgar - Date of
birth
27 October 1911 -
Age
33 - Place of
birth
Sevier County, Arkansas -
Hometown
Pulaski County, Arkansas
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
38664394 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
I Company,
3rd Battalion,
334th Infantry Regiment,
84th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
27 February 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Linnich, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| G | 8 | 22 |
Immediate family
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Members
Elijah H. Barnes (father)
Nannie M. (Upton) Barnes (mother)
Leola M. Barnes (sister)
Richard H. Barnes (brother)
Dorothy T. Barnes (sister)
Effie (Jones) Barnes (wife)
Edgar R. Barnes (son)
James F. Barnes (son)
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, Donna Abbate (granddaughter), www.wwiimemorial.com, History 334th Infantry Regiment, www.findagrave.com, www.ancestry.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Donna Abbate (granddaughter)