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U.S. Army · United States 
William Kathman Barrett
1937 – 1965
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First Lieutenant William Kathman Barrett served in the U.S. Army. William served with the 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE. William served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War. William was 28 years old.
How He Died
Manner
Combat Death
Cause
Gunshot wound
Circumstance
Died of wounds
Service Record
U.S. Army
71542: Infantry Unit Commander (Airborne Qual)
PARACHUTIST, INFANTRY UNIT COMMANDER
LEXINGTON, KY
1965
Pay grade O02.
Conflicts
Awards & Decorations
5
For service and achievement
Unit awards
Foreign awards
Memorials
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William Kathman Barrett
First Lieutenant
U.S. Army
- 1965
12th Cavalry Regiment
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