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  • Charles D. Barger
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  • Charles Denver Barger (June 3, 1892 – November 25, 1936) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions in World War I. He earned the medal while serving as a Chauchat automatic rifle gunner during the Meuse-Argonne Offensive, when he and another soldier, Jesse N. Funk, entered no man's land despite heavy fire and rescued two wounded officers and one enlisted man.
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  • 354
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serviceyears
  • 1918
Birth Date
  • 1892-06-03
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Name
  • Charles Denver Barger
Caption
  • Charles Denver Barger, Medal of Honor recipient
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  • Place of burial
Birth Place
Awards
  • *
death date
  • 1936-11-25
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Image size
  • 150
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  • *
placeofburial
  • Blue Springs Cemetery
abstract
  • Charles Denver Barger (June 3, 1892 – November 25, 1936) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions in World War I. He earned the medal while serving as a Chauchat automatic rifle gunner during the Meuse-Argonne Offensive, when he and another soldier, Jesse N. Funk, entered no man's land despite heavy fire and rescued two wounded officers and one enlisted man.