Private First Class Billy J Barnes

 

Billy J Barnes was born in 1923 in Oklahoma.

His parents, Alex J Barnes and Florence A Barnes a farmer in this State.

The family has 4 children, 2 girls and 2 boys.

You do not know the date of entry to the Army of Billy Barnes.
But he joined the airborne forces. He was Private First Class in the HQ Company, 2nd Battalion, 507th PIR, 82nd A / B.
The Pfc Billy J Barnes was killed during the Normandy campaign, the 13 June 1944. First buried on the ground Normand, his body was later repatriated to the United States and buried in Oklahoma.