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James R. Ide, age 32, from Festus, Missouri, Jefferson county.
Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 230th Military Police Company, 95th Military Police Battalion, 18th Military Police Brigade, 21st Theater Sustainment Command, Sembach, Germany.
Date of death: Sunday, August 29, 2010
Death details: Died at Hyderabad, Afghanistan of wounds sustained when insurgents attacked his unit with small arms fire.
Source: Department of Defense, Military Times
Andrew James Habsieger, age 22, from Festus, Missouri, Jefferson county.
Service era: Iraq
Military history: Company A, 4Th Battalion, 64Th Armor, 4 Bct, Fort Stewart, Georgia
Date of death: Monday, March 24, 2008
Death details: Killed when his vehicle encountered an improvised explosive device in Baghdad, Iraq
Source: Department of Defense, Military Times
Robert Harrison Clifton, age 23, from Jefferson County Arnold, Missouri .
Parents: Jane A. Hodges
Spouse: Clair G. Clifton
Children: Bryce
Service era: Vietnam
Date of death: Saturday, October 23, 1971
Death details: Non-hostile in South Vietnam. Drowned when his unit’s position was struck by Typhoon Hester.
Source: National Archives, Saint Louis Post Dispatch (1971)
James Braddock Harris, age 21, from Festus, Missouri, Jefferson county.
Parents: Walter H. Harris
Service era: Vietnam
Date of death: Saturday, April 24, 1971
Death details: Hostile in South Vietnam.
Cemetery: Jefferson Barrack National
Source: National Archives, findagrave.com, Kansas City Times (1971)
William Joseph Perryman from Festus, Missouri, Jefferson county.
Parents: Elmer C. Perryman
Service era: Vietnam
Date of death: Thursday, November 19, 1970
Death details: Non-hostile in South Vietnam.
Source: National Archives, Moberly Monitor Index (1970)
Gary Allen Bullerdick, age 22, from Arnold, Missouri, Jefferson county.
Spouse: Donna D. Bullerdick
Service era: Vietnam
Date of death: Wednesday, February 4, 1970
Death details: Hostile in South Vietnam.
Source: National Archives, Associated Press (1970)
Thomas M. Fallet from Missouri, Jefferson county.
Service era: World War II
Date of death: Saturday, October 7, 1944
Death details: Finding of death
Cemetery: Zachary Taylor National
Source: National Archives, grave marker
Lawrence Junior Gibbs from Festus, Missouri, Jefferson county.
Parents: Charles A. Gibbs
Service era: World War II
Date of death: Sunday, October 11, 1942
Death details: Died as prisoner of war
Cemetery: Zachary Taylor National
Source: National Archives, grave marker
Herbert John Hoard, age 36, from Jefferson County Pevely, Missouri .
Parents: Hattie H. Hoard
Service era: World War II
Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Oklahoma. Accounted for November 17, 2015
Source: National Archives, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, Saint Louis Post Dispatch (1941)