Walter Frasier Barnes

Corporal, U.S. Marine Corps

Walter Frasier Barnes was born on 20 October 1946 in San Bernardino, CA.

On 30 April 1968, Corporal Walter Frasier Barnes was serving as a rifleman with B Company, 1st Battalion, 27th Marines, 1st Marine Division in Thua Thien Province, South Vietnam.

On that day, Corporal Barnes was a ground casualty by Misadventure.

Medals

Purple Heart
National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal
Vietnam Campaign Medal

Honors

The name Walter F Barnes is inscribed on Panel 53E Line 009 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.

Death and Burial

Corporal Walter Frasier Barnes died on 30 April 1968 in Thua Thien Province, South Vietnam. He is buried in Montecito Memorial Park in Colton, San Bernardino County, CA.

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