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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Herbert Barger

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Concord, Tennessee

Honored By

Mrs. Evelyn Dorothy Barger

Relationship

Wife

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

DRAFTED INTO THE ARMY NOVEMBER 4, 1944. SERVED IN ITALY UNTIL END OF WAR IN EUROPE. RETURNED TO U.S. FOR SHIPMENT TO THE INVASION OF JAPAN. WHILE HOME ON LEAVE THE ATOM BOMB WAS DROPPED, THUS NO NEED TO SHIP TO JAPAN. RE-ENLISTED, AFTER A 13 MONTH BREAK, INTO THE ARMY AIR FORCE, LATER THE U.S. AIR FORCE. SERVED 27-1/2 YEARS; ITALY, JAPAN AND THE PENTAGON.