BERRY FLOYD SIMMONS

 

Date of Birth 4 APRIL 1934
Date Entered 8 JULY 1952
Date Retired 7 JULY 1955
Years Served 3
Reserve Guard Dates  
Highest Rank Sgt. 
Date of Death 1958

 

Barry Simmons


 

Unit Operations

WESTERN FRONT - KOREA.  MANNED THE MLR AND HAD DUTY ON OUTPOSTS RENO, VEGAS AND CARSON

Awards/Badges

KOREAN SERVICE MEDAL, 2 BRONZE STARS, UN SERVICE MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, REPUBLIC OF KOREA PUC

Most Memorable Moment

SERVING WITH EASY COMPANY WHILE IN KOREA.  AND WHILE BEING POINT MAN ON COMBAT PATROLS

Career After USMC

WORKED IN CHEMICAL PLANT- BALTIMORE, MD

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Family Information

DECEASED-1958 MARRIED TO NETTIE MAE DUNCAN (910-640 3069) FLOYD WAS BORN AND RAISED IN THE BEVERDAM COMMUNITY OF COLUMBUS COUNTY, NC HE  WAS ONE OF 6 CHILDREN. HE ATTENDED WILLIAMS TOWNSHIP SCHOOL AND WAS A MEMBER OF THE FREE WILL BAPTIST CHURCH. FLOYD IS BURIED IN THE McPHERSON CEMETERY IN COLUMBUS COUNTY, NC.

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Joe Varadi, WM Stevens, Barry Simmons, McCoy

WM Steven, Joe Schmid, Joe Varadi

Berry Simmons Family

Barry Simmons on the left

Barry Simmons

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