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Barry County, Missouri

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Riddle, Samuel C. Wounded Slightly News Pvt., Purdy, wounded slightly Newspaper Account of Causalities - Aug. 21, 1919, Cassville Republican

Rice, Jesse W. No Letters or Photos County Died: Barry Co., MO
Cemetery: Muncie Chapel
Deceased: RICE, Jesse W.
Birth: Sept. 19, 1890
Union Co., GA
Age: 29 years & 23 days
Death: Oct. 12, 1919
Springfield Hospital, Springfield, MO
Cause: Appendicitis surgery
Married: Medah Tarvin
Married When & Where: June 7, 1919, Carthage, Jasper Co., MO
Father:
Mother:
Military Information: BAT D 340 FA
Death Certificate Number:
Resource: Cemetery and The Wheaton Journal
Research Note: Tarvin - Rice Mr. James W. rice of Muncie, who has been for sometime with the Army in France, arrived in Joplin, Saturday June 7th where he was met by Miss Medah Tarvin also of Muncie, and together they went to Carthage and were quietly married at the court house by Rev. R.J. Borguin of Wheaton. The Wheaton Journal, June 6, 1919 History Added By: Betty Lamberson

Robberson, Ora E. Photo probably taken in 1918 or 1919
Ora E. Robberson

Born September 10, 1881

Died October 1, 1965

Son of Thomas H. Robberson and Malinda C. Waltrip

Older half brother to Willie Robberson
History & Photo Added By: Tracy Knoettgen

Robberson, "Willie" William Probably about 1918 - 1919
Son of Thomas H. & Rachael C. (Goodnight) Robberson.

Born Dec. 24, 1889 in Barry Co., MO

Died Jan. 24, 1961 in Titusville, FL

Mrs. J. B. Jefferson of near this city received a letter Monday from her brother, Willie Robberson, who is in France with the A. E. F. The letter was dated July 23. He said he liked France very well but did not like England very well. They were in England a short time on their way over. Aug. 22, 1918, Cassville Republican

J. B. Jefferson northeast of this city says that they have received word from Willie Robberson who is in France informing them that the report that he had been wounded was in error. Dec. 26, 1918, Cassville Republican
History & Photo Added By: Tracy Knoettgen
1918 Newspaper Account

1918 Newspaper Account

Robison, William Harrison "Jack" No News or Photos County Died: Barry Co., MO
Cemetery: Antioch
Deceased: ROBISON, William Harrison "Jack"
Birth: Jan. 1, 1889
Exeter, Barry Co., MO
Age: abt. 59 years
Death: March 9, 1948
Purdy, Barry Co., MO
Cause: Illness
Married: Cora Atnip
Married When & Where: Unknown
Father: Powell Robison, born Hawkins Co., TN
Mother: Elizabeth Eidson, born Hawkins Co. TN
Military Information: Jefferson Barracks, MO, Private
Death Certificate Number: 11422
Resource: Cassville Republican
Research Note: He was married twice. He first married Dorothy Cooper, in Barry Co., Missouri on June 18, 1918.
History Added By:

Joy Guentert

Roby, Charles T. Died in France
Killed in Action News
Killed in Action - Pvt. Charles T. Roby was called to camp from Cassville April 21, and went overseas June 24, 1918. He was born in LaRue County, Kentucky, July 30, 1890.
Pvt., Cassville, killed in action News
1918 Newspaper Account
Newspaper Account of Causalities - Aug. 21, 1919, Cassville Republican

ROLLER, James W. No News or Photos County Died: Cassville, Barry Co., MO
Cemetery: Roller Cemetery, Gateway, Benton Co., AR
Deceased: ROLLER, James W.
Birth: Apr. 1, 1892
Benton Co. AR
Age: 83 years, 10 mos. & 7 days
Death: Feb. 8, 1976
Cassville, Barry Co., MO
Cause: Unknown
Married: Martha Morris
Married When & Where: Unknown
Father: Unknown
Mother: Unknown
Military Information: Pvt. US Army
Death Certificate Number: Unknown
Resource: Obituary and gravestone History Added by: Wilma Fields

Rose, Otis Wounded Severely News Pvt., Viola, wounded severely News Newspaper Account of Causalities - Aug. 21, 1919, Cassville Republican

Ruppert, Otto Wounded News Pvt., Wheaton, wounded News Newspaper Account of Causalities - Aug. 21, 1919, Cassville Republican

Sexton, Linley E. Prisoner News Pvt., Purdy, prisoner Newspaper Account of Causalities - Aug. 21, 1919, Cassville Republican

Shannon, Leslie Died At Training Camp No History Newspaper Account

Sherwood, Raymond News Dec. 1919 At Hattiesburg, MS with Measles, promoted to Corporal 1918 Newspaper Account

Smith, Lee News Feb. 1919 No History 1919 Newspaper Account

Stubblefield, Allen News Dec. 1917 News that Allen Stubblefield, son of Clay Stubblefield, has enlisted in the U.S. Medical department. 1917 Newspaper Account

Stubblefield, Ben F. Letter Jan. 1919 No History 1919 Newspaper Account

Stubblefield, Frank Letter Aug. 1918 No History 1918 Newspaper Account

Suttles, Robert Otto 1919 Newspaper
Sept. 4, 1919, Cassville Republican - Name Added to List - The name of Robert Otto Suttles is to be added to the Barry County Causality list compiled by the State Historical Society and published two weeks ago in the county papers.

Robert Suttles of Leann served in the 7th Division and lost his arm in action on the 6th of October 1918.

The REPUBLICAN has sent his name to the State Historical society to be added to the list.

1919 Newspaper Account

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Name & Photos	Registration Cards, Printed News & Letters	History or Notes	Newspaper Accounts & Submitters
Riddle, Samuel C.	Wounded Slightly News	Pvt., Purdy, wounded slightly	Newspaper Account of Causalities - Aug. 21, 1919, Cassville Republican
Rice, Jesse W.	No Letters or Photos	County Died: Barry Co., MO Cemetery: Muncie Chapel Deceased: RICE, Jesse W. Birth: Sept. 19, 1890 Union Co., GA Age: 29 years & 23 days Death: Oct. 12, 1919 Springfield Hospital, Springfield, MO Cause: Appendicitis surgery Married: Medah Tarvin Married When & Where: June 7, 1919, Carthage, Jasper Co., MO Father: Mother: Military Information: BAT D 340 FA Death Certificate Number: Resource: Cemetery and The Wheaton Journal Research Note: Tarvin - Rice Mr. James W. rice of Muncie, who has been for sometime with the Army in France, arrived in Joplin, Saturday June 7th where he was met by Miss Medah Tarvin also of Muncie, and together they went to Carthage and were quietly married at the court house by Rev. R.J. Borguin of Wheaton. The Wheaton Journal, June 6, 1919	History Added By: Betty Lamberson
Robberson, Ora E.	Photo probably taken in 1918 or 1919	Ora E. Robberson Born September 10, 1881 Died October 1, 1965 Son of Thomas H. Robberson and Malinda C. Waltrip Older half brother to Willie Robberson	History & Photo Added By: Tracy Knoettgen
Robberson, "Willie" William	Probably about 1918 - 1919	Son of Thomas H. & Rachael C. (Goodnight) Robberson. Born Dec. 24, 1889 in Barry Co., MO Died Jan. 24, 1961 in Titusville, FL Mrs. J. B. Jefferson of near this city received a letter Monday from her brother, Willie Robberson, who is in France with the A. E. F. The letter was dated July 23. He said he liked France very well but did not like England very well. They were in England a short time on their way over. Aug. 22, 1918, Cassville Republican J. B. Jefferson northeast of this city says that they have received word from Willie Robberson who is in France informing them that the report that he had been wounded was in error. Dec. 26, 1918, Cassville Republican	History & Photo Added By: Tracy Knoettgen 1918 Newspaper Account 1918 Newspaper Account
Robison, William Harrison "Jack"	No News or Photos	County Died: Barry Co., MO Cemetery: Antioch Deceased: ROBISON, William Harrison "Jack" Birth: Jan. 1, 1889 Exeter, Barry Co., MO Age: abt. 59 years Death: March 9, 1948 Purdy, Barry Co., MO Cause: Illness Married: Cora Atnip Married When & Where: Unknown Father: Powell Robison, born Hawkins Co., TN Mother: Elizabeth Eidson, born Hawkins Co. TN Military Information: Jefferson Barracks, MO, Private Death Certificate Number: 11422 Resource: Cassville Republican Research Note: He was married twice. He first married Dorothy Cooper, in Barry Co., Missouri on June 18, 1918.	History Added By: Joy Guentert
Roby, Charles T.	Died in France Killed in Action News	Killed in Action - Pvt. Charles T. Roby was called to camp from Cassville April 21, and went overseas June 24, 1918. He was born in LaRue County, Kentucky, July 30, 1890. Pvt., Cassville, killed in action News	1918 Newspaper Account Newspaper Account of Causalities - Aug. 21, 1919, Cassville Republican
ROLLER, James W.	No News or Photos	County Died: Cassville, Barry Co., MO Cemetery: Roller Cemetery, Gateway, Benton Co., AR Deceased: ROLLER, James W. Birth: Apr. 1, 1892 Benton Co. AR Age: 83 years, 10 mos. & 7 days Death: Feb. 8, 1976 Cassville, Barry Co., MO Cause: Unknown Married: Martha Morris Married When & Where: Unknown Father: Unknown Mother: Unknown Military Information: Pvt. US Army Death Certificate Number: Unknown Resource: Obituary and gravestone	History Added by: Wilma Fields
Rose, Otis	Wounded Severely News	Pvt., Viola, wounded severely News	Newspaper Account of Causalities - Aug. 21, 1919, Cassville Republican
Ruppert, Otto	Wounded News	Pvt., Wheaton, wounded News	Newspaper Account of Causalities - Aug. 21, 1919, Cassville Republican
Sexton, Linley E.	Prisoner News	Pvt., Purdy, prisoner	Newspaper Account of Causalities - Aug. 21, 1919, Cassville Republican
Shannon, Leslie	Died At Training Camp	No History	Newspaper Account
Sherwood, Raymond	News Dec. 1919	At Hattiesburg, MS with Measles, promoted to Corporal	1918 Newspaper Account
Smith, Lee	News Feb. 1919	No History	1919 Newspaper Account
Stubblefield, Allen	News Dec. 1917	News that Allen Stubblefield, son of Clay Stubblefield, has enlisted in the U.S. Medical department.	1917 Newspaper Account
Stubblefield, Ben F.	Letter Jan. 1919	No History	1919 Newspaper Account
Stubblefield, Frank	Letter Aug. 1918	No History	1918 Newspaper Account
Suttles, Robert Otto	1919 Newspaper	Sept. 4, 1919, Cassville Republican - Name Added to List - The name of Robert Otto Suttles is to be added to the Barry County Causality list compiled by the State Historical Society and published two weeks ago in the county papers. Robert Suttles of Leann served in the 7th Division and lost his arm in action on the 6th of October 1918. The REPUBLICAN has sent his name to the State Historical society to be added to the list.	1919 Newspaper Account