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Sgt John Howard Barnes

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Sgt John Howard Barnes

Birth
Death
27 Mar 1968 (aged 22)
Huế, Thừa Thiên-Huế, Vietnam
Burial
Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA Add to Map
Plot
South Lawn 13
Memorial ID
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KILLED IN ACTION VIETNAM
UNITED STATES ARMY
B CO, 1ST BN, 502ND INF, 101ST ARBN DIV

Sgt Barnes was wounded in action on March 26 when a mortar shell exploded near him. He died of his wounds the next day.

He was a 1963 graduate of Woodlawn High School and was a student @ Catonsville Community College when he enlisted in the Army in March 1966. He qualified as a paratrooper and volunteered for duty in Vietnam. He had served in Vietnam since December 1967.

In addition to his wife, he was survived by his mother Mrs. Louis H. Barnes and a brother Thomas M. Barnes.

HE IS HONORED ON THE VIETNAM VETERANS MEMORIAL WALL PANEL 45E LINE 44
KILLED IN ACTION VIETNAM
UNITED STATES ARMY
B CO, 1ST BN, 502ND INF, 101ST ARBN DIV

Sgt Barnes was wounded in action on March 26 when a mortar shell exploded near him. He died of his wounds the next day.

He was a 1963 graduate of Woodlawn High School and was a student @ Catonsville Community College when he enlisted in the Army in March 1966. He qualified as a paratrooper and volunteered for duty in Vietnam. He had served in Vietnam since December 1967.

In addition to his wife, he was survived by his mother Mrs. Louis H. Barnes and a brother Thomas M. Barnes.

HE IS HONORED ON THE VIETNAM VETERANS MEMORIAL WALL PANEL 45E LINE 44

Bio by: Jdrhook


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