Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

2nd Lieutenant

Unit:

Company B, 7th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division "The Rock of the Marne", U.S. Army

Awarded on:

1945

"For extraordinary heroism in connection with military operations against an armed enemy while serving with Company B, 7th Infantry Regiment, in action against enemy forces on 18 March 1945. Second Lieutenant Barbour's intrepid actions, personal bravery and zealous devotion to duty at the cost of his life, exemplify the highest traditions of the military forces of the United States and reflect great credit upon himself, his unit, and the United States Army."

Headquarters, Seventh U.S. Army, General Orders No. 625 (posthumously awarded)