David B. Barkley
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 107 years ago |
| Date of birth | March 31,1899 |
| Zodiac sign | Aries |
| Born | Laredo |
| Texas | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | November 9,1918 |
| Died | Meuse |
| Nationality | American |
| Years of service | 1917 - 1918 |
| Parents | Jose Barkley |
| Antonia Barkley | |
| Job | military personnel |
| Awards | Medal of Honor |
| Croix de Guerre | |
| War Merit Cross | |
| Year of servic | 1917–1918 |
| Place of burial | San Antonio National Cemetery, San Antonio, Texas, United States |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1451801 |
David B. Barkley Life story
David Bennes Barkley was posthumously awarded 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 while swimming back across the Meuse River near Pouilly-sur-Meuse.