Crisp County GaArchives News.....C.A BARFIELD PARATROOPER DIES IN ACTION June 6, 1944 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: WYLIE SHEPPARD JR. http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00030.html#0007303 May 23, 2011, 1:46 pm CORDELE DISPATCH June 6, 1944 MEMBERS OF THE FAMILY HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED OF THE DEATH OF PARATROOPER CURTIS A. BARFIELD,24, WHO WAS KILLED IN ACTION ON JUNE 6TH.INVASION DAY. HE IS THE SON OF MR. AMD MRS. W.H. BARFIELD ,OF MIAMI, FORMERALLY OF CORDELE. HE ENTERED SERVICE IN 1940 AND HAS BEEN OVERSEAS FOURTEEN MONTHS .WOUNDED IN THE INVASION OF SICILY, HE WAS IN ENGLAND BRFORE THE SECOND INVASION. BESIDES HIS PARENTS ,SURVIVORS INCLUDE MRS. J.W. WOODARD,CORDELE;J.H. BARFIELD,MIAMI; E.E. BARFIELD,MACON; MRS. J.P. LEWIS,MIAMI. Additional Comments: D- DAY CASUALITY. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/crisp/newspapers/cabarfie3061nw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.1 Kb