World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
George E. Barnes
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Independence, Missouri
Honored By
George E. Barnes
NOVEMBER 1943 TO JULY 1947. THE AMERICAN THEATER AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC. 2 BATTLE STARS, IWO JIMA AND OKINAWA. AMPHIBIOUS UNDER ADMIRAL TURNER. ON THE APA-196 USS LOGAN, UNDER CAPTAIN FOLEY. OUR SQUADRON RECEIVED A UNIT CITATION FOR IWO JIMA. LATER ON LSM-347 AND THE USS McCaffery DD-860.