David B. Barkley
Military Person
1899 – 1918
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Who was David B. Barkley?
David Bennes Barkley, often spelled Barkeley, was a United States Army private who posthumously received the Medal of Honor for his heroic actions during World War I in France. After successfully completing a scouting mission behind enemy lines, he drowned as he swam back across the Meuse River.
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- Born
- Mar 31, 1899
Laredo - Also known as
- David Bennes Barkley
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Lived in
- Laredo
- Died
- Nov 9, 1918
Meuse - Resting place
- San Antonio National Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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