Husband of May Belle Walden
Fireman, Second Class, U.S. Navy
This is a memorial marker for Paul Barnes. He was one of the casualties of the USS Indianapolis.
On 30 July 1945, between Guam and Leyte Gulf,The Indianapolis was sunk by torpedoes fired by a Japanese submarine. Of the 1,196 aboard, only 317 survived. Paul Barnes body was not recovered.
There is a memorial for him at Mill Springs National Cemetery, Nancy, KY
Husband of May Belle Walden
Fireman, Second Class, U.S. Navy
This is a memorial marker for Paul Barnes. He was one of the casualties of the USS Indianapolis.
On 30 July 1945, between Guam and Leyte Gulf,The Indianapolis was sunk by torpedoes fired by a Japanese submarine. Of the 1,196 aboard, only 317 survived. Paul Barnes body was not recovered.
There is a memorial for him at Mill Springs National Cemetery, Nancy, KY
Inscription
F2C, US NAVY WORLD WAR II