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Neodesha in Wilson County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
World War II Memorial
1941 - 1945

— In Memoriam —
 
World War II Memorial Marker Photo, Click for full size
By William Fischer, Jr., July 7, 2012
1. World War II Memorial Marker
 
Inscription.

In honor of those
who served our country
in World War II

[Roll of Honored Dead]
Leonard M. Anstine · Robert J. Bone · Paul E. Boyer · Robert Bray · Edgar C. Briles · Billy Casey · Harold E. Cooper · Ray N. Daugherty · Bufford Deeds · George Elrod · E. Leon Fenner, Jr. · Wavel H. Gibson · Harold A. Jay · Fred E. Lour · James R. Newberry · John F. Nye · Bryant S. Palmer · Harold L. Parsons · Gifford E. Phillips · Jack Pitney · Ernest L. Reddington · George D. Rohr · Wallace H. Shipley · Max Showalter · W. Kent Tralle · Earl R. Upson · Kenneth J. Vail · Julius Windholz · William F. Zillner

 
Erected by Neodesha Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution.
 
Marker series. This marker is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution marker series.
 
Location. 37° 25.118′ N, 95° 40.828′ W. Marker is in Neodesha, Kansas, in Wilson County. Marker is on Indiana Street, on the right when traveling west. Click for map. Memorial is west adjacent to the W. A. Rankin Memorial Public Library. Marker is at or near this postal address: 502 Indiana Street, Neodesha KS 66757, United States of America.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, as the crow flies
 
World War II Memorial Photo, Click for full size
By William Fischer, Jr., July 7, 2012
2. World War II Memorial
In right foreground
 
. Soldiers of the World War (here, next to this marker); Sgt Mike Ritter (within shouting distance of this marker); Brown Hotel (about 500 feet away, in a direct line); Norman No. 1 (approx. 0.4 miles away); Actual Site of Norman No. 1 (approx. half a mile away); Opening of the Mid-Continent Oil Field (approx. 0.8 miles away); Dutch Lorbeer (approx. 0.9 miles away); World War Homefront and Neodesha Cemetery Association Founders Memorial Pavilion (approx. 1.5 miles away). Click for a list of all markers in Neodesha.
 
Credits. This page originally submitted on July 19, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Fort Scott, Kansas. This page has been viewed 98 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 19, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Fort Scott, Kansas.
 
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