Fort Campbell Soldier Credited with Saving Platoon Leader’s Life
Tuesday, November 08th, 2011, by Blake Farmer
When an Afghan Border Patrolman turned a gun on American service members a year ago, he killed six soldiers from the 101st Airborne Division at Fort Campbell. One will receive the Silver Star for Valor on Thursday.
Sergeant 1st Class Barry Jarvis is credited with saving the life of an Army officer. The two were nearby when a rogue border patrolman instantly took out five of their men. They started moving toward the sound of gunfire, according to the award citation.
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