35th Infantry Regiment (Cacti) Association

PV2 Roy Ethmer Buell In memory of our fallen brother

"We few, we happy few, we band of brothers; for he to-day that sheds his blood with me shall be my brother"

Baker Company
35th Infantry Regiment
Korean War

"Not For Fame or Reward
Not For Place or For Rank
But In Simple Obedience To
Duty as They Understood It"

The 35th Infantry Regiment Association salutes our fallen brother, PV2 Roy Ethmer Buell, RA15418159, who died in the service of his country on August 7th, 1950 in South Korea. The cause of death was listed as KIA. At the time of his death Roy was 22 years of age. He was from Shelbyville, Indiana. Roy's Military Occupation Specialty was 4745-Light Weapons Infantryman.

The decorations earned by PV2 Roy Ethmer Buell include: the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Bronze Star with V, the Purple Heart, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Korea Service Medal, and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.

Roy entered the service 12 July 1948.

Roy is buried in Forest Hill Cemetery, Shelbyville, IN