Barnhart, Roger Alan
Marines Lance-Corporal

Roger Alan Barnhart, age 21, from Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, Franklin county.

Parents: Mary Yohe Barnhart and preceded in death by Morman Leslie Barnhart

Service era: Vietnam
Military history: Company C, 1st Battalion, 5th Marines, 1st Division

Date of death: Saturday, December 12, 1970
Death details: Died from fragmentation wounds to the head and body after a grenade was accidentally dropped while returning from a patrol.

Source: National Archives, Chambersburg Public Opinion, Associated Press (1970)