Henry L. Barton

Date of Birth:  1921

 

Place of Birth:  TBD

 

Father and Mother’s Names: TBD

 

Service Branch:  Army

 

Rank/Specialty:  Private first class

 

Service ID:  37492017

 

Division/Company/Unit info:  358th Battalion, 90th Infantry Division.

 

Riley Connection:  The 1940 U.S. Census shows Henry as living in Grant Township.

 

Date of Death (and Age):  November 15, 1944 (age 23).

 

Place of Death: France

 

Grave Location:  St. Avold, Lorraine American Cemetery, France, block J, row 12, grave 22.

 

Bio:  Henry lived in Grant Township and was working as a hired hand on a farm. He served with the 358th Infantry, 90th Division in France in the months following the D-Day invasion and lost his life on November 15, 1944.

 


 

 

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