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T/Sgt Amos L. Barrows, Jr.
Facts and Events
Name[1] |
T/Sgt Amos L. Barrows, Jr. |
Gender |
Male |
Birth[9][11] |
Jun 1930 |
Massachusetts, United StatesThis would make him too young to have served in WWII |
Alt Birth[10] |
1931 |
this makes him even younger - would have been only 15 in 1946 |
Residence[1] |
1946 |
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States |
Military[1] |
26 Jan 1946 |
555th Parachute Infantry Battalion World War II and/or Korea |
Death[6] |
23 May 1967 |
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States |
Religion[6] |
May 1967 |
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United StatesSt. Hugh's Church |
This man appears to have been only 14 or 15 when he served in the United States Army in World War II. This may be why he was not found on any selective service lists.
References
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The Afro-American Sat, Jan 26, 1946 ·Page 8 555th Paratroopers Draw Cheers in Victory Parade
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http://www.triplenickle.com/ The 555th Parachute Infantry Battalion "Triple Nickels" the nation's first All-Black parachute infantry test platoon, company, and battalion last updated in 2019
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- THIS MAN SEEMS TO BE TOO OLD.
Barrows, Amos Info Title Barrows, Amos Total Images 2 Series Title Records of the Selective Service System State Headquarters Massachusetts Full Name Barrows, Amos Birth Date 14 Feb 1901 Race Negro Employer Unemployed Weight 155lb Height 5 4 1/2 Complexion Light Eye Color Brown Hair Color Black Contact Person Barrows, Amos Relation To Head [Blank] Year [Blank] Residence Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Residence Country [Blank] Registration Date 16 Feb 1942 Registration Place Boston, Massachusetts, Usa Conflict Period World War II Served For United States of America Publication Info Publication title US, WWII Draft Registration Cards, 1940 Content source site logo The National Archives Content partner NARA Language English Country United States Job number 12-029 Nara catalog id Pending Nara catalog title Pending Record group 147 Year added 2012
- IS THIS THE RIGHT MAN?.
Title Page 1 Series Title Records of the Selective Service System State Headquarters Massachusetts Full Name Barrows, Peter Amos Birth Date 1 Mar 1920 Race Negro Employer Goldman Weight 135 Height 60 1/2' Complexion Light Brown Eye Color Brown Hair Color Black Contact Person Barrows, Gertrude Relation To Head [Blank] Year [Blank] Residence Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Residence Country [Blank] Registration Date 3 Jul 1941 Registration Place Boston, Massachusetts, Usa Conflict Period World War II Served For United States of America Roll Name 44016_05_00004 Publication Info Publication title US, WWII Draft Registration Cards, 1940 Content source site logo The National Archives Content partner NARA Language English Country United States Job number 12-029 Nara catalog id Pending Nara catalog title Pending Record group 147 Year added 2012
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The Boston Globe Fri, May 26, 1967 ·Page 39 col 3 obituary for Amos L. Barrows specifies that he was a WWII veteran.
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Massachusetts, U.S., Death Index, 1901-1980 Name Amos Barrows Death Date 1967 Death Place Boston, Massachusetts, USA Volume Number 18 Page number 169 Index Volume Number 136/137 Reference Number F63.M363 v.136/137
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U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995 Name Amos L Barrows Jr Gender Male Residence Year 1955
Street Address 93 Savin Rox Residence Place Boston, Massachusetts, USA Occupation Laborer Publication Title Boston, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1955 Cath C. Barrows, widow, at same address
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1940 United States Federal Census Name Amos Barrows Age 40 Estimated Birth Year abt 1900 Gender Male Race Negro (Black) Birthplace Portugal Marital Status Married Relation to Head of House Husband Home in 1940 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Street Seneca Street House Number 34 Inferred Residence in 1935 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Residence in 1935 Boston Resident on farm in 1935 No Citizenship Alien Sheet Number 1A Occupation Laborer Attended School or College No Highest Grade Completed Elementary school, 8th grade Hours Worked Week Prior to Census 28 Class of Worker Wage or salary worker in private work Weeks Worked in 1939 52 Income 780 Income Other Sources No Household Members (Name) Age Relationship Catherine Barrows 30 Head Amos Barrows 40 Husband Amos Barrows 10 Son James Barrows 8 Son Evelyn Barrows 7 Daughter Paul Barrows 5 Son Claire Barrows 3 Daughter Daivd Barrows 1 Son
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1950 United States Federal Census Name David Barrows Age 11 Birth Date abt 1939 Gender Male Race Negro (Black) Birth Place Massachusetts Marital Status Never Married (Single) Relation to Head of House Son Residence Date 1950 Home in 1950 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA Street Name Savin St. House Number 93 Dwelling Number 96 Farm No Acres No Household Members (Name) Age Relationship Catherine Barrows 41 Head Anns Barrows 19 Son James Barrows 18 Son Paul Barrows 15 Son Clare Barrows 13 Daughter David Barrows 11 Son
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Name: Amos L Barrows Birth Date: Jun 1930 Principle Is Deceased: Y Event Type: Residence Event Date: May 1967 Event Place: United States Digital Folder Number: DI0001107 Citing this Record "United States, Residence Database, 1970-2024", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6YNJ-3689 : 22 June 2024), Amos L Barrows, 1967.
- NOT HIM.
U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 Detail Source Name Amos Leroy Barrow Gender Male Birth Date 16 Aug 1923 Death Date 13 Sep 1998 SSN 339147930 Enlistment Branch ARMY Enlistment Date 19 Jul 1944 Discharge Date 20 May 1946 Page number 1
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