Korean War
Service # | O-2262324 |
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Rank | Second Lieutenant U.S. Army |
Date of Death | February 12 1951 |
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
United Nations Service Medal
Combat Infantryman Badge
Second Lieutenant Barbey was awarded the Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster, the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Korean War Service Medal.
Notes
Second Lieutenant Barbey was a member of the 32nd Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division. He was seriously wounded by the enemy in South Korea on November 28, 1950 and returned to duty January 11, 1951. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in South Korea on February 12, 1951.