World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Edgar E. Barnes
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina
Honored By
Glenda G. Pipkin
Relationship
Daughter
SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATER. WAS IN THE MARSHALL ISLANDS. HE WAS ON THE USS TICONDEROGA BEFORE IT SANK. HIS NICKNAME WAS 'RED' AND HE ALSO VOLUNTEERED TO WORK ON AN AIR STRIP IN THE MARSHALL ISLANDS.