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Hugh Barr
First Name:
Hugh
Middle Name:
R.
Last Name:
Barr
Date of Birth:
3/15/1926
Birthplace:
Mecklenburg Co., NC
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Burial is in the Blosville Cemetery in Blosville, Normandy, France. His grave is number 121, row 7, plot Z. A chaplain officiated.
Age at Death: 18
Image Source: The Charlotte Observer 1-18-1945
Personal Details
Education Details:
Central High School, Charlotte, NC
Biographical Notes:
The Charlotte Observer, Morris Field
9th Avenue Baptist Church
Family Details:
Ila J. Barr - 700 N. Caldwell St., Charlotte, NC, Thomas A. Barr (deceased) Thomas J. Barr, Jr., Private - Camp Gordon, GA, Mrs. Eva Whetstone - Charlotte, NC, Mrs. Kathleen Fasnacht - Charlotte, NC, Mrs. Lessie B. Merritt - Baltimore, MD, Mrs. Louise McKinney - Charlotte, NC, Mrs. Morrow B. Long - Mint Hill, NC
Military Details
Military Rank:
Private First Class
Military Unit:
264th Infantry, Co. A, 64th Division
KIA Date:
12/25/1944
MIA Date:
NA
KIA / MIA Place:
English Channel near Cherbourg, France
Military Details:
Camp Blanding, FL, England
Awards:
Purple Heart
Source:
Newsprint and family information