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Barnes Jr., Aaron
City/County:
Charlotte
County:
Mecklenburg
First Name:
Aaron
Middle Name:
Andre
Last Name:
Barnes Jr.
Date of Birth:
1/17/1947
Personal Details
Education Details:
Attended West Charlotte High School
Biographical Notes:
Location on Vietnam Veterans Memorial: Panel 35W, Line 2
Military Details
Military Branch:
Army
Enlistment Date:
June 1964
Military Rank:
Sergeant
Military Unit:
11th Aviation Company, 1st Cavalry Division
KIA Date:
12/29/1968
Military Details:
Sergeant Barnes was sent to Vietnam in January of 1968. He died in his unit's Hospital from head injuries he received nine days before on December 20th when his base camp area came under mortar attack.
Source:
Charlotte News March 5th, 1969
Charlotte Observer December 31st, 1968