Rubin Berry Wilson was born in Knoxville, Tennessee, the son of John W. Wilson and Mary E. Wyrick.
Corporal Wilson was a member of the 2nd Armored Reconnaissance Company, 2nd Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in South Korea.
Buried at Goins Cemetery, LaFollette, TN
- Rank: Corporal
- Date of birth: 6 May 1926
- Date of death: 14 February 1951
- County: Campbell
- Hometown: LaFollette
- Service Branch: Army
- Division/Assignment: 2nd Armored Reconnaissance Company, 2nd Infantry Division
- Conflict: Korean War
- Awards: Purple Heart, Korean Service Medal, United Nations Service Medal, Korean Presidential Unit Citation, Republic of Korea War Service Medal, and National Defense Service Medal
- Burial/Memorial Location: Goins Cemetery, LaFollette, TN
- Location In Memorial: Pillar XX, Top Panel
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