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Personal info

Full name
BARNETT, Robert Lee
Date of birth
1 July 1919
Age
25
Place of birth
Brighton, Washington County, Iowa
Hometown
Washington County, Iowa

Military service

Service number
37443598
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
405th Infantry Regiment,
102nd Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Missing in Action
Date of death
1 March 1945
Place of death
Near Krefeld, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Walls of the Missing

Immediate family

Members
Andy J. Barnett (father)
Sadie (Hiller) Barnett (mother)
Mary E. Barnett (sister)
John Barnett (brother)
Beulah Barnett (sister)
Velma Barnett (sister)

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - 1940 census

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.ancestry.com - Barbara Gamel Abramovitz Family Tree