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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Matthew M. Barbier, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

New Orleans, Louisiana

Honored By

John T. Kramer

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED IN ARMY AIR FORCE. SERVED AS SOLDIER IN TRAINING U.S. ARMY CALVARY AND AS PILOT (CAPTAIN) ON B-24 LIBERATOR BOMBER IN EUROPE. PLANE WENT DOWN ON 3RD MISSION OVER EUROPE, KILLING HIM, CO-PILOT, AND CREW; ALL BURIED NOW IN GRAVE SITE AT JEFFERSON BARRACKS ARMY OUTPOST, ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI.