HONORED ON PANEL 26E, LINE 99 OF THE WALL
JEDH COLBY BARKER
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JEDH C BARKER
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LEFT FOR JEDH COLBY BARKER
POSTED ON 2.28.2025
POSTED BY: Jim McIlhenney
LCPL Jedh Colby Barker, USMC
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Parris Island, SC
Third Battalion
Platoon 301
Commenced Training: 06 October 1966
Completed Training: 02 December 1966
GSGT C.J. Lindsey - Senior Drill Instructor
SSGT R.L. Goller - Assistant Drill Instructor
SSGT J.D. Defeo - Assistant Drill Instructor
SSGT L.A. Leist - Assistant Drill Instructor
Four other members of Platoon 301 were KIA in Viet Nam, also the Platoon Series Officer.
1LT John Edward Manning - Channelview TX (Series Officer)
LCPL John Joseph Foley III - Plainfield, NJ (MIA)
LCPL Richard Kenefick Harvell - Bedford, NH
PFC Jerry Hogue Heizer - Staunton, VA
LCPL Gary Edward Schubert - Wheeling, WV
LCPL Gilbert Diaz - Astoria, NY
Semper Fidelis, Marine!
Parris Island, SC
Third Battalion
Platoon 301
Commenced Training: 06 October 1966
Completed Training: 02 December 1966
GSGT C.J. Lindsey - Senior Drill Instructor
SSGT R.L. Goller - Assistant Drill Instructor
SSGT J.D. Defeo - Assistant Drill Instructor
SSGT L.A. Leist - Assistant Drill Instructor
Four other members of Platoon 301 were KIA in Viet Nam, also the Platoon Series Officer.
1LT John Edward Manning - Channelview TX (Series Officer)
LCPL John Joseph Foley III - Plainfield, NJ (MIA)
LCPL Richard Kenefick Harvell - Bedford, NH
PFC Jerry Hogue Heizer - Staunton, VA
LCPL Gary Edward Schubert - Wheeling, WV
LCPL Gilbert Diaz - Astoria, NY
Semper Fidelis, Marine!
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POSTED ON 6.13.2023
POSTED BY: ANON
Burial Information
LCPL Jedh Colby Barker is buried in Block M, Lot 63, Section A, Grave 2 of the George Washington Memorial Park in Paramus, NJ. He was survived by his parents and a brother, LTC Warren Hall Barker, who was serving in Vietnam at the time.
"Greater love hath no man, than that man lay down his life for a friend."
Semper Fi, Marine
"Greater love hath no man, than that man lay down his life for a friend."
Semper Fi, Marine
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POSTED ON 6.3.2022
POSTED BY: Robert Owens
In memorial of Jedh
A great friend in high school. I’m not normally a person who wears my emotions on my sleeve..but this got to me. Rest In Peace my friend, thanks for your service.
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POSTED ON 8.21.2021
POSTED BY: john fabris
honoring a Medal of Honor recipient
Thank you for your service to our country so long ago sir. Your Medal of Honor citation attests to your courage and devotion to your fellow soldiers. May you rest in eternal peace.
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