(May 22, 1969) -- Lt. Col. Alfred Barnes of Ralph Street, Belleville, a 20-year career Army office, was killed during an enemy rocket and mortar attack in Vietnam on May 12.
Mrs. Sadie R. Barnes, his wife, was notified by telegram of the overseas tragedy.
Lt. Col. Barnes had a personal dream fulfilled when he assumed command of a battalion two months ago.
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