Marshall Joseph Barger Sr
PFC US Army
World War II
9 February 1921 - 20 April 1996
Purple Heart
Clustered Spires Cemetery
Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland
August 7 is National Purple Heart Day to honor those men and women injured in the their service to our country. Today's spotlight is on Marshall Joseph "Joe" Barger, Senior.
I was able to find 2 mentions of his service and injury in 1945.
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| The Frederick Post Frederick, MD March 7, 1945 Page Four |
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| The Frederick Post Frederick, MD August 31, 1945 Page Four |
Mr. Barger went on to work for the B&O Railroad in Brunswick for 23 years then operated a hauling business before his retirement. His obituary stated he was a member of the Stedman-Keenan Post 96, American Legion and the B&O Veterans.
Thank you for your service Joe!!
