Hiawatha Louis Edward Perry was born in Jonesboro, Tennessee, the son of Enoch H (Dock) Perry and Carrie Stuart. He enlisted on 24 April 1941 at Fort Oglethorpe in Georgia. He died non battle and was initially buried at Saint Mere Eglise #2 Cemetery at Carentan, France and re-buried at the Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France, Plot A, Row 18, Grave 21.
- Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Date of birth: 25 October 1910
- Date of death: 19 October 1944
- County: Washington
- Hometown: Jonesboro
- Service Branch: Army/Army Air Forces
- Division/Assignment: 652nd Quartermaster Truck Company
- Theater: Europe
- Conflict: World War II
- Burial/Memorial Location: Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France
- Location In Memorial: Pillar XIX, Middle Panel
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