US PARAS Barkey, Raymond Otis

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Barkey ​

• FORENAME

Raymond Otis​

• UNIT

506 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company A) ​

• RANK

Private ​

• NUMBER

35139764 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

6th October 1944 ​

• AGE

20 ​

• GRAVESITE

Netherlands American Cemetery, Margraten, Netherlands Plot G Row 2 Grave 7 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Newton County, Indiana​

born 04.07.1924, Roselawn, Indiana, USA​

father John Pete Barkey (1877-1970)​

mother Martha Emma (nee Kerlinska) Barkey (1879-1980)​

4 years high school​

1942 graduated Lowell High School​

single without dependents upon enlistment​

employed by Tubular Alloy Steel Corporation​

16.12.1942 draft card Indiana​

entered service 31.3.1943 Indianapolis, Indiana​

Next of kin - Mother. Mrs. Martha Barkey, Roselawn, Indiana​

06.06.1944 WIA​

18.06.1944 returned to service ​

DOW Holland ​

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