ELVIS GORDON BARKER
is honored on Panel 1E, Row 94 of
the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
Full Name: ELVIS GORDON BARKER
Wall Name: ELVIS G BARKER
Date of Birth: 3/18/1939
Date of Casualty: 3/1/1965
Home of Record: SALEM
County of Record: POLK COUNTY
State: OR
Branch of Service: ARMY
Rank: CAPT
Casualty Country: SOUTH VIETNAM
Bio provided by Gary Barker -
Elvis Barker was an outstanding son, husband, father, brother, student and athlete. He graduated from Oregon State University with degrees in Physics and Mathematics. He was commissioned a 2nd Lt. out of college and went on to complete the Army's Airborne and Ranger Schools.
Elvis died March 1, 1965 at age 25. Tragically his only child, Kevin, died in a car wreck also at the age of 25.
Contributor:
Jane Knoper - [email protected]
ELVIS GORDON BARKER
is honored on Panel 1E, Row 94 of
the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
Full Name: ELVIS GORDON BARKER
Wall Name: ELVIS G BARKER
Date of Birth: 3/18/1939
Date of Casualty: 3/1/1965
Home of Record: SALEM
County of Record: POLK COUNTY
State: OR
Branch of Service: ARMY
Rank: CAPT
Casualty Country: SOUTH VIETNAM
Bio provided by Gary Barker -
Elvis Barker was an outstanding son, husband, father, brother, student and athlete. He graduated from Oregon State University with degrees in Physics and Mathematics. He was commissioned a 2nd Lt. out of college and went on to complete the Army's Airborne and Ranger Schools.
Elvis died March 1, 1965 at age 25. Tragically his only child, Kevin, died in a car wreck also at the age of 25.
Contributor:
Jane Knoper - [email protected]
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