David William Barnett
Military Data
Length Service 01
Unit B Company, 2nd Battalion, 34th Armor, 25th Infantry Division, USARV
Casualty Data
Start Tour 1 September 1969
Incident Date 2 May 1970
Casualty Date 2 May 1970
Age at Loss 18
Location Province not reported, Cambodia
Remains Body recovered
Casualty Type Hostile, died outright
Casualty Reason Ground casualty
Casualty Detail Gun or small arms fire
Vietnam Wall Panel 11W Line 082
Family links
Children
Dennis J. ‘Dink’ Barnett 1945 – 2002
David William Barnett 1951 – 1970
Spouse
Eula Eunice Hale Barnett 1925 – 2001
Burial
Glenwood Cemetery, Bristol, Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
“David had no children. Dennis was his brother. Zeb Barnett was his father. Eula Barnett was his mother. All are now deceased. Dennis is buried at Mountain Home cemetery in Johnson City, parents are buried next to David in Glenwood cemetery in Bristol Tn. David was just 18 when he was killed in Cambodia in 1970.”
-Submitted by Garry Boling
- Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Date of birth: 29 July 1951
- Date of death: 2 May 1970
- County: Sullivan
- Hometown: Bristol
- Service Branch: Army
- Division/Assignment: 25th Infantry Division
- Conflict: Vietnam
- Awards: Bronze Star, Purple Heart
- Burial/Memorial Location: Glenwood Cemetery, Bristol, Sullivan County, TN
- Location In Memorial: Pillar XXIV, Middle Panel
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