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Personal info

Full name
BARNETT, Daniel Joseph
Date of birth
26 December 1921
Age
22
Place of birth
The Bronx, Bronx County, New York City, New York
Hometown
The Bronx, Bronx County, New York City, New York

Military service

Service number
32645644
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
Section Leader
Unit
L Company,
3rd Battalion,
405th Infantry Regiment,
102nd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
7 December 1944
Place of death
Gereonsweiler, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
A 9 7

Immediate family

Members
Daniel J. Barnett (father)
Rosalie (O'Brien) Barnett (mother)
Mary Barnett (sister)
William G. Barnett (brother)
Virginia Barnett (sister)

More information

S/Sgt Daniel J. Barnett enlisted in New York City, New York on 27 November 1942.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Astrid van Erp, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1940 Census / WWII Enlistment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / New York Birth Index

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, Huub Janssen