Perry County Indiana

Jarvis, Barry E.
Army Sergeant 1st class

Barry E. Jarvis, age 36, from Tell City, Indiana, Perry county.

Parents: Alma Jean Jarvis and William Jarvis
Spouse: Tina (Norton) Jarvis (April 20, 1996)
Children: Kitaira Jarvis, Aleesha Jarvis, Donovan Jarvis, William Jarvis

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 1st Squadron, 61st Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Kentucky. Enlisted May 1999. Bronze Star Medal and Purple Heart.

Date of death: Monday, November 29, 2010
Death details: Died in Nangarhar Province when an Afghan border policeman opened fire on U.S. troops during a training session. Killed in the attack: Barry E. Jarvis, Curtis A. Oakes, Matthew W. Ramsey, Jacob A. Gassen, Austin G. Staggs, Buddy W. McLain.
Cemetery: Deer Creek Baptist Church, Tell City

Source: Department of Defense, Courier Press, Military Times

Schnell, Shayna Ann
Navy Seaman apprentice

Shayna Ann Schnell, age 19, from Tell City, Indiana, Perry county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Naval Security Force, Manama, Bahrain

Date of death: Monday, October 1, 2007
Death details: Died from injuries sustained in a vehicle accident in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Miller, Mark A.
Army Private 1st class

Mark A. Miller, age 20, from Cannelton, Indiana, Perry county.

Parents: Charles Miller

Service era: Gulf War

Date of death: Monday, February 25, 1991
Death details: Killed by enemy fire.
Cemetery: Cliff in Perry County

Source: White House Commission on Remembrance, Gulf War Chronicles, grave marker, Lafayette Journal and Courier (1991)

Riley, Dennis Harlen
Marines Lance corporal

Dennis Harlen Riley, age 19, from Tell City, Indiana, Perry county.

Service era: Vietnam
Schools: Tell City High

Date of death: Thursday, March 5, 1970
Death details: Killed by hostile gunfire in South Vietnam

Source: National Archives, Indianapolis News (1970)

Kellems, Raymond Earl
Army Specialist 5

Raymond Earl Kellems, age 20, from Perry County Cannelton, Indiana .

Parents: Jesse Kellems

Service era: Vietnam
Schools: Cannelton High

Date of death: Sunday, December 5, 1965
Death details: Hostile in South Vietnam, shot in the chest

Source: National Archives, Associated Press (1965)

Clement, Raymond T.
Army Master sergeant

Raymond T. Clement from Cannelton, Indiana, Perry county.

Service era: Korea

Spouse: Nettie

Date of death: Wednesday, March 25, 1953
Death details: Killed in action

Cemetery: Cliff in Cannelton

Source: National Archives, grave marker, Evansville Courier & Press (1953)

Paulin, Charles E.
Army Private

Charles E. Paulin, age 23, from Indiana, Perry county.

Parents: Clarence J. Paulin (1901 – 1937) and Geneva L. Paulin (1902 – 1979)

Service era: World War II

Date of death: Sunday, May 20, 1945
Death details: Died of injuries
Cemetery: St. Marys, Tell City

Source: National Archives, grave marker

Rhodes, James Francis
Army Staff sergeant

James Francis Rhodes, age 26, from Indiana, Perry county.

Parents: Roy A. Rhodes (1896 – 1970) and Lida E. Rhodes (1898 – 1975)

Service era: World War II
Military history: 105th Infantry, 27th Division

Date of death: Saturday, July 8, 1944
Death details: Finding of death; missing in action on Saipan
Cemetery: St. Marys, Tell City

Source: National Archives, grave marker

Etienne, Frank J.
Army Corporal

Frank J. Etienne from Indiana, Perry County.

Service era: World War II

Parents: Velma 1894-1968 and Frank L. (1891-1968)

Military history: 749 Tank BN

Date of death: July 3, 1944
Death details: Killed in action

Cemetery: St. Agustine, Perry County

Source: National Archives, grave marker

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