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Personal info

Full name
BAREFIELD, James Alonzo
Date of birth
19 April 1916
Age
28
Place of birth
Meridian, Lauderdale County, Mississippi
Hometown
Bay County, Florida

Military service

Service number
34926695
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
310th Infantry Regiment,
78th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
12 March 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
D 4 30

Immediate family

Members
Theodore K. Barefield (father)
Emma T. (Dillehay) Barefield (mother)
Dorothy M. (Hodges) Barefield (wife)

More information

Pfc James A. Barefield enlisted at Camp Shelby, Mississippi on 8 January 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Family Trees

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.ancestry.com - Family Trees