Korean War
| Service # | 17211700 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Sergeant U.S. Army |
| Date of Death | September 13 1950 |
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Sergeant Barnes was awarded the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Korean War Service Medal.
Notes
Sergeant Barnes was a member of Company C, 8th Engineer Combat Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division. On September 13, 1950, he drowned while trying to rescue another drowning soldier caught in a whirlpool at Miryong, Korea.