David Eugene Hornby, age 20, from Gibson County Oakland City, Indiana .
Parents: Irene M. Hornby (1916 – 1992) and Virgil G. Hornby (1910 – 1982)
Service era: Vietnam
Date of death: Sunday, April 3, 1966
Death details: Hostile in South Vietnam
Cemetery: St. Matthew
Source: National Archives
Robert Stuart Fitch, age 18, from Oakland City, Indiana, Gibson county.
Service era: Korea
Date of death: Monday, April 23, 1951
Death details: Killed in action
Cemetery: Montgomery in Oakland City
Source: National Archives, grave marker
Charles W. Comer, age 28, from Gibson County Oakland City, Indiana .
Parents: Charles Comer Sr.
Spouse: Ruth
Children: Bobby, Judy
Service era: World War II
Date of death: Wednesday, October 11, 1944
Death details: Killed in action in Italy
Cemetery: Montgomery
Source: National Archives, Princeton Daily Clarion (1944), grave marker
Warren W. Dishon from Oakland City, Indiana, Gibson county.
Service era: World War II
Date of death: September 9, 1944
Death details: Killed in action in New Guinea
Cemetery: Montgomery in Oakland City
Source: National Archives, grave marker, Evansville Press (1944)
James R. McQueary, age 21, from Oakland City, Indiana, Gibson county.
Parents: Oliver C McQueary
Service era: World War II
Date of death: Wednesday, July 19, 1944
Death details: Killed in action
Cemetery: Montgomery in Oakland City, Indiana
Source: National Archives, grave marker, Princeton Daily Clarion (1948)
James R. McQueary, age 21, from Oakland City, Indiana, Gibson county.
Parents: Oliver C McQueary
Service era: World War II
Date of death: Wednesday, July 19, 1944
Death details: Killed in action
Cemetery: Montgomery in Oakland City, Indiana
Source: National Archives, grave marker, Princeton Daily Clarion (1948)
Henry A. Jr. Carter, age 23, from Oakland City, Indiana, Gibson county.
Parents: Henry A. Carter
Spouse: Connie Sue
Service era: World War II
Schools: Mackey High
Date of death: Wednesday, March 17, 1943
Death details: Died in the British Isles from injuries received when he was hit by a truck during a blackout.
Cemetery: Montgomery in Oakland City
Source: National Archives, grave marker, Evansville Courier & Press (1948)
Henry A. Jr. Carter, age 23, from Oakland City, Indiana, Gibson county.
Parents: Henry A. Carter
Spouse: Connie Sue
Service era: World War II
Schools: Mackey High
Date of death: Wednesday, March 17, 1943
Death details: Died in the British Isles from injuries received when he was hit by a truck during a blackout.
Cemetery: Montgomery in Oakland City
Source: National Archives, grave marker, Evansville Courier & Press (1948)
Paul E. Maxey from Oakland City, Indiana, Gibson county.
Parents: Elmer Maxey
Service era: Post World War I
Military history: Battery D, 139th Field Artillery
Date of death: Sunday, August 13, 1939
Death details: Killed instantly at Fort Knox, Kentucky when a fust for chemical shell, which he was handling, was detonated. He and others were standing together while examining a fuse charged with fulminate of mercury.
Cemetery: Montgomery in Oakland City
Source: Princeton Daily Clarion
Roy Maxey, age 21, from Oakland City, Indiana, Gibson county.
Parents: Elmer Maxey
Service era: Post World War I
Military history: Battery D, 139th Field Artillery
Date of death: Sunday, August 13, 1939
Death details: Killed instantly at Fort Knox, Kentucky when a fust for chemical shell, which he was handling, was detonated. He and others were standing together while examining a fuse charged with fulminate of mercury.
Cemetery: Montgomery in Oakland City
Source: Princeton Daily Clarion