Barry County, MO
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Click on link for Barry County Causality List |
KIA - killed in action, whether at the front or by enemy action in the rear areas. Or if a prisoner of war, whether by air bombardment of his prison camp or being shot while escaping; DOW - persons who were wounded and later died; DOI - those who suffered fatal battle injuries as opposed to wounds, in combat or in combat areas and in the line of duty status; DNB - other line of duty deaths such as from sickness, homicide, suicide, or accidents outside non battle; FOD - those who were determined to be dead under Public LAW 490; M - missing persons |
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| NAME | UNIT & Rank | HISTORY FROM SUBMIT FOLDERS | SUBMITTED BY: | ||||||||||||||||||
| BARNETT, Billy L. | Pvt. KIA | No History | Betty Lamberson | ||||||||||||||||||
| BATES, Newton Lee, "Barney" | Tech 4 - MO TECH4 483 Field ARTY BN |
County Died: Barry County Cemetery: Purdy, Barry Co., MO Deceased: BATES, Newton Lee, "Barney" Birth: April 3, 1905 Near Wayne, Barry Co., MO Age: 63 years, 10 mos. 14 days Death: Jan. 17, 1968, Veterans Hosp. Cause: Unknown Married: Lucile Aderhold Married When & Where: August 8, 1926, Exeter, Barry Co., MO Father: Clarence William Bates Mother: Ellen Frances Richardson Military Information: MO TECH4 483 Field ARTY BN Death Certificate Number: Unknown Resource: Cemetery stone, Info from his daughter Research Note: Barney served in WWII in Alaska, he was a very well known rifle marksman. During WWII he and his wife operated the Grocery store and filling station in Corsicana which was blown away by the October 31, 1943Tornado. He later owned several business in Wheaton. Bates Jewelry, Lockerplant, to name two. |
History added by: Betty Lamberson | ||||||||||||||||||
| BOWEN, Rhan | Coxswain, V-6 USNR (SV) USS Sibley (APA 206) USS ISM 321 | County Died: Parsons, Labette Co., KS Cemetery: Oakwood Deceased: BOWEN, Rhan Birth: Jan. 24, 1926 Eureka Springs, Carroll, AR Age: 78 years Death: July 10, 2004 Parsons, Labette Co., KS Cause: Aneurysm Married: Shirley Jo Maxwell Married When & Where: 29 July 1951 Father: General Grant Bowen born Fayette Co., IL Mother: Jemima Isabelle Abbott born Fayette Co., IL Military Information: Entered into service at Cassville, Barry Co., MO Coxswain, V-6 USNR (SV) USS Sibley (APA 206) USS ISM 321 Resource: Military Papers. Research Note: Worked at Blalack Garage, Cassville, Barry Co., MO when Inducted. On Wall of Honor. Brother (Rual Bowen) and two sisters (Gertrude Bowen & Lela Ledgerwood) lived in Cassville. Honorable discharge on March21, 1946. |
History added by: Jan Miller |
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| BYRD, Ernest Lee | Paratrooper - South Pacific
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County Died: Newton Co., MO Deceased: BYRD, Ernest Lee Military Information: Paratrooper, South Pacific Resource: The Wheaton Journal, May 30, 1946 Research Note: Ernest Lee Boyd was killed in an Auto Accident near Bethpage, MO last Saturday night. He served as a Paratrooper in the South Pacific during the War. Military rites were conducted by Co. C 2nd MO Infantry National Guards. |
History added by:Betty Lamberson | ||||||||||||||||||
| BRADEN, Verne E. | Pvt. KIA | No History | Betty Lamberson | ||||||||||||||||||
| BRATTIN, Dan, Jr. | TEC 4, US Army | County Died: Jasper Co., MO Cemetery: Mt. Pleasant Cemetery Deceased: BRATTIN, Dan, Jr. Birth: June 27, 1921, MO Age: 77 years Death: Sep 29, 1998, Carthage, Jasper Co., MO Cause: Married: Zelma Ruth Shoopman Married When & Where: Father: Dan Alexander Brattin Mother: Missie Keeling, MO Military Information: TEC 4 - US Army Death Certificate Number: Resource: U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Cemetery Stone, SSDI Research Note: Dan is listed on the Barry County, Missouri Courthouse wall honoring World War II men and women. |
History added by: Frances Albert | ||||||||||||||||||
| BRATTIN, Lillard | Army Air Corp
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County Died: Barry Co., MO Deceased: BRATTIN, Lillard Father: Dayton Brattin born Barry County, MO Mother: Cora Ruppert Military Information: Army Air Corp Death Certificate Number: Resource: The Wheaton Journal, Dec. 1945 Research Note: Lillard Brattin served 30 months in the service. Discharged at Ft. Leavenworth. |
History added by: Betty Lamberson | ||||||||||||||||||
| BRATTIN, William Crawford | Pvt. | County Died: Lane Co., OR Cemetery: Sears Cemetery Deceased: BRATTIN, William Crawford Birth: Sep. 4, 1919 Wheaton, Barry Co., MO Age: 78 years Death: Aug. 14, 1997 Cottage Grove, Lane Co., OR Cause: unknown Married: Donna Maxine Davis Married When & Where: July 1, 1950, Reno, NV Father: Roy Dayton Brattin, born Barry Co., MO Mother: Cora Ruppert Military Information: Sacramento, CA, Enlistment for the Philippine Dept., Private Death Certificate Number: unknown Resource: WWII Army Enlistment Records, Cemetery Stone Research Note: William has two living children. Tombstone inscription reads: William C. Brattin Sep 4, 1919 - Aug 14, 1997. Sears Cemetery, Row 8, position 21. He is named in the World War II Barry County, MO courthouse list, honoring the men and women who served in World War II. |
History added by: Frances Albert | ||||||||||||||||||
| BRIXEY, Hugh S., Jr. | 1 Lt. DNB | No History | Betty Lamberson | ||||||||||||||||||
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