Pvt. Bernard T. Barnes - Westfield, MA
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1
N 42° 07.256 W 072° 46.001
18T E 684612 N 4665617
The grave of Pvt. Bernard T. Barnes, who was killed in action in France during World War II, is located in Pine hill Cemetery, off of Western Avenue in Westfield, MA.
Waymark Code: WMZNBG
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 12/07/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member T0SHEA
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The grave of Pvt. Bernard T. Barnes is marked by a rectangular granite monument which is inscribed:

BARNES
IN MEMORY {10TH ARMORED DIVISION EMBLEM} OUR SON
BERNARD T.
CO. A 20TH ARMORED INF. 10TH ARMORED DIVISION
SEPT. 6, 1925 - NOV. 18, 1944
KILLED IN ACTION IN FRANCE

The reverse side has the names and dated of his parents, brother and sister-in-law.

Type of Death Listed: War related (Killed in Action)

Website (if available): [Web Link]

Cause of death inscription on headstone: Not listed
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