World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Joseph Barbara
Branch of Service
U.S. Coast Guard
Hometown
New Orleans, Louisiana
Honored By
Mr. Anthony C. Barbara
Relationship
Brother
Was in the band formed in Algiers, Louisiana and transferred with the bank to St. Augustine, Florida. From there went aboard a Destroyer Escort and served in the North African Campaign. Transferred to a hospital ship to entertain wounded troops.