Identifier:
2022.9.110
Description:
This lapel pin has the initials "PB" and belonged to Glenn A. Barrett.
Date:
circa 1945
Materials:
Metal
Dimensions:
0.375" h 0.5" w 0.5" d
Current Location Status:
In Storage
Collection Tier:
Tier 2
Source:
Gift of Grand Rapids Public Library
Related Entities:
Grand Rapids Public Library (donor)
Alternate names:
GRPL Glenn A. Barrett (used by)
Glenn Barrett was born on March 20th, 1923 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He graduated from Union High School in 1940 and enlisted in the United States Army in 1943. He served overseas in the 31st Signal Service Battalion in the China-Burma-India Theatre and ended his service in May of 1946. After the war, he worked for Jarecki Corp. and Tassell Industries before retiring in 1985. He passed away on May 8th, 2000.
Related Place:
Grand Rapids