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Personal info

Full name
BARRETT, Johnie Walter
Date of birth
20 October 1916
Age
28
Place of birth
Osawatomie, Miami County, Kansas
Hometown
Butte County, California

Military service

Service number
39405109
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
309th Engineer Combat Battalion,
84th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
19 December 1944
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
G 14 3

Immediate family

Members
Walter Barrett (father)
Katie F. (Crabtree) Barrett (mother)
Lena M. Barrett (sister)
James Barrett (brother)
Harley Barrett (brother)
Rozella Barrett (sister)
Katherine Barrett (sister)
Georgia M. Barrett (wife)

More information

S/Sgt Johnie enlisted on 9 December 1942 in Sacramento, California.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record

Photo source: www.findagrave.com, Des Philippet