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Caldwell Parish Veterans Memorial

 
 
Caldwell Parish Veterans Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, July 14, 2018
1. Caldwell Parish Veterans Memorial Marker
Inscription. West Side

World War I
World War II
Korean War
Vietnam War
Service
Iraqi Freedom

In remembrance of those who fought
Those who fell

162 American Legion 577

East Side

Adams, Henry V. • Adams, Robert • Adams, Thomas • Auttonberry, Sidney G. • Bolton, Jimmy B. • Brown, Kirby M. • Busch, Harry B. Jr. • Caldwell, David B. Jr. • Carroll, Oscar F. • Cody, Claude C. • Cornwell, Frank M. • Cruse, Wayne C. • Curtis, Weaver L. • Dannehl, Edward • Davis, Harris V. • Douglas, Emery O. • Duchesne, Roderick L. • Ferrand, Charles E. • Finley, Benjamin J. • Franklin, Marthal N. • Fuqua, Calvin E. • Gandy, Charley W. • Gough, James E. • Grant, Garland L. B. • Grantham, Russell K. • Grivette, Athel L. • Hearns, William V. • Hicks, James H. • Holland, Earrol O. • Hudson, William H. Jr. • Johnson, Jay W. • Joyner, Othep • Kelly, Aubrey H. • Key, Andrew F. • Knight, Travis R. • Laffoon, Charles N. • Laffoon, Huey P. • Langley, Archie C. • Langley, Loyd • Martin, Anthony T. • Martin, Sequoyah • Mathews, Lawrence E. • McGowan,
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Clarence A. • McHenry, Velle A. • McKeithen, Henry E. • Meredith, Henry D. • Meredith, Henry E. • Meredith, William J. B. • Mikell, James C. • Mobley, Robert W. • Oglethorpe, James A. • Owens, Robert • Pace, Percy L. • Parham, Everette • Powell, Arnold O. • Powell, Kenny P. • Perot, Willie • Phillips, Emmeti L. • Ragan, William B. • Reeves, Milton E. • Roberts, William E. • Rogers, George E. • Sanders, Lawrence C. • Sellers, J. L. • Sharp, Roy • Simmons, James R. • Stamper, Mack, Jr. • Stapleton, Arthur • Stephens, James F. • Stringer, Tonie • Thompson, Jimmy M. • Tingle, Harper A. • Valentine, William • Varnell, Arvil C. • Wages, Hidge L. • Walker, Michael S. (M.I.A.) • Ware, James • Whitten, Luther T. Jr. • Zeagler, J. C. • Dantzler, Torey J. • Joseph, Paul T. • Lee, Joseph H. • Randall, Richard L. • Seiller, Erroll • Settles, William E. • Walker, Oran O. • Watson, Vernie

This Memorial pays tribute to all the men and women of Caldwell Parish who served in the Military and is dedicated in remembrance of the men from Caldwell Parish who died
Close up of Marker Text image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, July 14, 2018
2. Close up of Marker Text
in the service of their country.
 
Erected by American Legion 162 and 577.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 32° 6.322′ N, 92° 4.491′ W. Memorial is in Columbia, Louisiana, in Caldwell Parish. It is on Main Street north of Wall Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 201 Main Street, Columbia LA 71418, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in North Louisiana. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, the Louisiana Purchase, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 7 other markers are within 17 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Columbia (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Bobby Bridger (about 500 feet away);
Caldwell Parish Veterans Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
July 14, 2018
3. Caldwell Parish Veterans Memorial Marker
Ouachita River Steamboat Era (about 500 feet away); First United Methodist Church (about 700 feet away); Wade Landing Mound (approx. 3.8 miles away); Landerneau Mounds (approx. 12½ miles away); Town of Olla (approx. 17.1 miles away).
 
More about this memorial. The Marker is in front of Caldwell Parish Court House.
 
Caldwell Parish Veterans Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, July 14, 2018
4. Caldwell Parish Veterans Memorial Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 2, 2026. It was originally submitted on July 16, 2018, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 377 times since then and 38 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on July 16, 2018, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.   2, 3, 4. submitted on July 16, 2018.
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