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Brown, Kenneth Lavern
Army Specialist 5

Kenneth Lavern Brown, age 20, from Fort Scott, Kansas, Bourbon county.

Parents: Robert E. Brown

Service era: Vietnam

Date of death: Monday, November 2, 1970

Source: National Archives, Associated Press (1970)

Claspill, Eugene W.
Private

Eugene W. Claspill, age 20, from Fort Scott, Kansas, Bourbon county.

Service era: Korea

Date of death: Friday, February 22, 1957
Death details: Killed in a traffic accident near Visalia, California

Source: Kansas City Times (1957)

Claspill, Eugene W.
Private

Eugene W. Claspill, age 20, from Fort Scott, Kansas, Bourbon county.

Service era: Korea

Date of death: Friday, February 22, 1957
Death details: Killed in a traffic accident near Visalia, California

Source: Kansas City Times (1957)

Pemberton, Herbert
Air Force Staff sergeant

Herbert Pemberton, age 28, from Bourbon County Fort Scott, Kansas .

Service era: Korea

Date of death: Thursday, August 20, 1953
Death details: Killed near Tucson, Arizona when the bomber he was aboard crashed into the desert.

Source: UP (1953), Albuquerque Tribune (1953), Florence Morning News (1953)

Coble, Joseph Robert
Navy Seaman 1st class

Joseph Robert Coble, age 21, from Bourbon County Fort Scott, Kansas .

Parents: Fred O. Coble

Service era: World War II

Date of death: Sunday, March 1, 1942
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Houston when the ship was attacked traveling from Batavia to Java.

Source: National Arvhies, USSHouston.org, Springifeld News Leader (1946)

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