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Barber, Donald C.

Date of birth:
September 27th, 1923 (New York, United States)
Date of death:
April 15th, 1945 (Harz Mountains, Germany)
Buried on:
Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial
Plot: I. Row: 20. Grave: 19.
Service number:
32948050
Nationality:
American

Biography

He enlisted in the "Army Air Corps" in early 1944. After D Day, the USA was looking for more infantry soldiers and drafted him from the Army Air Corps to the regular Army. He was given basic training here in the States and sent to Europe arriving in late March, 1945. He was killed on April 15th, just three weeks from the end of the war.

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