Name:
Edward Marcellus, Jr. Barksdale
Rank:
Private
Serial Number:
Unit:
28th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
Date of Death:
0000-00-00
State:
Virginia
Cemetery:
Blandford Cemetery, Petersburg, Virginia
Plot:
Ward W, Section 7, Square 9a
Row:
Grave:
Decoration:
Comments:
When Edward Marcellus Barksdale, Jr. was born on September 8, 1894, in Virginia, his father, Edward, was 38 and his mother, Sallie, was 21. He had two brothers and three sisters. He served in the U.S. Army during World War I as a Private in Company L, 28th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action in 1918 and is now buried in Blandford Cemetery, Petersburg, Petersburg City, Virginia, USA.