Portland in Jay County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Jay County W.W. I and W.W. II Honor Roll
Photographed By Courtesy:: Marilyn S. Wolf, April 8, 2012
1. Jay County W.W. I and W.W. II Honor Roll Marker
Inscription.
Jay County W.W. I and W.W. II Honor Roll. . ,
Dedicated to Those Who made the Supreme Sacrifice in World War I and II, Patriotic Sacrifice , Forever Remembered , Robert Guy Ayers ( American Legion - Crest ) Post 211, . Honor Roll, ( Row One ), Ralph Burgess ∙ Arthur Hunt ∙ Fred Barr ∙ Lowell Butcher ∙ Noah Renner ∙ Albert Lindlay ∙ Merrel Ford ∙ Harry Gray ∙ David Whipple ∙ Claude Flahie ∙ John Layman ∙ Russel Tucker ∙ Otis Thompson ∙ Guy Ayers ∙ James Garringer ∙ Roy L. Gray ∙ Ralph V. Williamson ∙ Kenneth R. Beason ∙ Herbert Bubp ∙ Melville Bryan ∙ Arthur M. Bryan ∙ Darious Borton ∙ Farrell T. Blankenbaker ∙ James W. Bradley ∙ Clyde P. Brunson ∙ Amos V. Brosher ∙ William Curts ∙ Walter Bond, Jr., ( Row Two ), Milo Ludy ∙ John Frost ∙ Otis Kelley ∙ Lee B. Jones ∙ Robert C. Hare ∙ Henry C. Hatch, Jr. ∙ Charles L. Hathaway ∙ William E. Hildreth ∙ Glenn Hummer, Jr. ∙ Dorwain G. Hunt ∙ Harold E. Imel ∙ Charles R. Jones ∙ Lewis C. Landauer ∙ Dorwin M. Keller ∙ Leo W. Landess ∙ Wayne Matchett ∙ Cedric McCanless ∙ Ernest O. Minch ∙ Hobert McFadden ∙ Charles R. McLaughlin ∙ Donald L. Nelson ∙ Fred Newton, Jr. ∙Ralph W. Nichols , ( Row Three ), Max Myers ∙ Paul E. May ∙ George Neil ∙ Robert Swank ∙ Henry Ramsey ∙ Everett Glendenning ∙ Richard Grafmiller ∙ John W. Gardner ∙ Frank Gaunt ∙ Chauncey M. Nixon ∙ Robert H. Frederick ∙ Ernest Norris ∙ Hubert Priest ∙ Adolph L. Rigby ∙ Donald Smiley ∙ Lyle P. Shifflet ∙ Charles Slack, Jr. ∙ Melvin Shauver, Jr. ∙ William F. Shepherd ∙ Loren E. Smith ∙ Edwin E. Stanton ∙ Ora E. Strait ∙ Louis A. Sommers , ( Row Four ), Jacob Clough ∙ Herbert Dailey ∙ John Denton ∙ Chester Derringer ∙ Victor W. Wise ∙ Harden Farling ∙ Gerald W. Foltz ∙ Orville Franks ∙ Richard Farber ∙ Robert C. Norton ∙ William E. Williams ∙ Raymond O. Haines ∙ Lowell Golder ∙ Virgil Robinette ∙ Daniel Runyon ∙ George A. Yeager ∙ Wallace Smith ∙ Roy L. Whiteman ∙ Harry L. Whitesall ∙ John F. H. Weaver ∙ Paul A. Walmer ∙ Lewis O. Whipple ∙ William A. Trumbo ∙ George F. Theurer ∙ John D. Teeters ∙ James Garringer ∙ John W. Carder
Dedicated to Those Who made
the Supreme Sacrifice
in World War I and II
Patriotic Sacrifice
Forever Remembered
Robert Guy Ayers
( American Legion - Crest )
Post 211
Honor Roll
( Row One )
Ralph Burgess ∙ Arthur Hunt ∙ Fred Barr ∙ Lowell Butcher ∙ Noah Renner ∙ Albert Lindlay ∙ Merrel Ford ∙ Harry Gray ∙ David Whipple ∙ Claude Flahie ∙ John Layman ∙ Russel Tucker ∙ Otis Thompson ∙ Guy Ayers ∙ James Garringer ∙ Roy L. Gray ∙ Ralph V. Williamson ∙ Kenneth R. Beason ∙ Herbert Bubp ∙ Melville Bryan ∙ Arthur M. Bryan ∙ Darious Borton ∙ Farrell T. Blankenbaker ∙ James W. Bradley ∙ Clyde P. Brunson ∙ Amos V. Brosher ∙ William Curts ∙ Walter Bond, Jr.
( Row Two )
Milo Ludy ∙ John Frost ∙ Otis Kelley ∙ Lee B. Jones ∙ Robert C. Hare ∙ Henry C. Hatch, Jr. ∙ Charles L. Hathaway ∙ William E. Hildreth ∙ Glenn Hummer, Jr. ∙ Dorwain G. Hunt ∙ Harold E. Imel ∙ Charles R. Jones ∙ Lewis C. Landauer ∙ Dorwin M. Keller ∙ Leo W. Landess ∙ Wayne Matchett
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∙ Cedric McCanless ∙ Ernest O. Minch ∙ Hobert McFadden ∙ Charles R. McLaughlin ∙ Donald L. Nelson ∙ Fred Newton, Jr. ∙Ralph W. Nichols
( Row Three )
Max Myers ∙ Paul E. May ∙ George Neil ∙ Robert Swank ∙ Henry Ramsey ∙ Everett Glendenning ∙ Richard Grafmiller ∙ John W. Gardner ∙ Frank Gaunt ∙ Chauncey M. Nixon ∙ Robert H. Frederick ∙ Ernest Norris ∙ Hubert Priest ∙ Adolph L. Rigby ∙ Donald Smiley ∙ Lyle P. Shifflet ∙ Charles Slack, Jr. ∙ Melvin Shauver, Jr. ∙ William F. Shepherd ∙ Loren E. Smith ∙ Edwin E. Stanton ∙ Ora E. Strait ∙ Louis A. Sommers
( Row Four )
Jacob Clough ∙ Herbert Dailey ∙ John Denton ∙ Chester Derringer ∙ Victor W. Wise ∙ Harden Farling ∙ Gerald W. Foltz ∙ Orville Franks ∙ Richard Farber ∙ Robert C. Norton ∙ William E. Williams ∙ Raymond O. Haines ∙ Lowell Golder ∙ Virgil Robinette ∙ Daniel Runyon ∙ George A. Yeager ∙ Wallace Smith ∙ Roy L. Whiteman ∙ Harry L. Whitesall ∙ John F. H. Weaver ∙ Paul A. Walmer ∙ Lewis O. Whipple ∙ William A. Trumbo ∙ George F. Theurer ∙ John D. Teeters ∙ James Garringer
Photographed By Courtesy:: Marilyn S. Wolf, April 8, 2012
2. Fieldpiece - - A few steeps away.
∙ John W. Carder
Erected 1948 by Robert Guy Ayers American Legion Post # 211.
Location. 40° 26.049′ N, 84° 58.803′ W. Marker is in Portland, Indiana, in Jay County. Marker is on West Walnut Street west of North Commercial Street, on the left when traveling west. Located on the North/West lawn of the American Legion Post in Portland, Indiana. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 211 West Walnut Street, Portland IN 47371, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Photographed By Courtesy:: Marilyn S. Wolf, April 8, 2012
3. Obverse View - - Fieldpiece
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4. Smaller Fieldpiece
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5. Obverse View - - Smaller Fieldpiece
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6. Constitutional Boulder ::
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7. Plaque on Boulder ::
Preamble to the Constitution of
The American Legion
For God and Country, we associate ourselves together for the following purposes: To uphold and defend the Constitution of the United States of America: To maintain Law and Order: To foster and perpetuate a one hundred per cent Americanism: To preserve the memories and incidents of our association in the Great War: To inculcate a sense of individual obligation to the community, State and nation: To combat the autocracy of both the classes and masses: To make right the master of might: To promote peace and good will on Earth: To safeguard and transmit to posterity the principles of Justice, Freedom, and Democracy: To consecrate and sanctify our comradeship by our devotion to mutual helpfulness.
Photographed By Courtesy:: Marilyn S. Wolf, April 8, 2012
8. Name Panel - - Jay County W.W. I and W.W. II Honor Roll Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on April 26, 2012, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. This page has been viewed 1,195 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos:1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. submitted on April 26, 2012, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.