Fort Scott in Bourbon County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

In Honored Memory

Photographed By Thomas Onions, June 26, 2009

1. In Honored Memory Marker

Full photo of Monument

Inscription.

In Honored Memory. . (top) In honored memory of those from Bourbon County who gave their lives, (bottom) In memory of those who gave their lives that our nation might live. , [The marker lists the veterans who lost their lives in World War I and World War II], (left side) , 1917 World War I 1918 . , Alva J. Allgood . George C. Anderson . Forest H. Bradshaw . Francis J. Brophy . George A. Brown . William N. Brown . Earl E. Carnes . Raymond Carnes . Ernest L. Cassidy . Willis Cristel . Foster J. Clendening . Julian O. Cochran . John E. Coonrod . Clyde Deets . Roy L. Fouts . Clan C. Harkey . Earl Storey . George Harvey . Frederick M. Johnson . William P. Kelly . Hubert C. Kennedy . Leo A. Kocher . John F. Frary . Murle H. Lookinbill . William R. Lowry . Adelbert McCleverty . Irvin McMains . Chester A. Miller . Orville Nation . Robert J. Newland . Theodore E. Nutz . Arlen H. Owen . Guy B. Pauling . Joseph B. Thompson . Edward Shannon . Frederick E. Runkle . James D. Runkle . Roy L. Robson . Joe Proctor . Jesse L. Walrod . Joshua M. Wood , (right side) , 1941 World War II 1945 . , Raleigh F. Austin . Leslie Bailey . William L. Barnett . Jonathan Bayless . John E. Beck . Chester Beerbower . Harold Bradley . Edward J. Brown . Robert J. Brown . Ernest J Brosherr . Melvin C. Buford . Robert C. Callahan . Wilbur Caldwell . Charles B. Chambere . Tommy R. Carrell . Ray W. Chapple . Melvin Cline . Joseph R. Coble . Alvin E. Cook . James E. Cook . Alvin G. Morgan . Clyde E. Cooper . Walter C. Crain . Kelsie C. Crane . Frank L. Creegan, Jr. . William A. Culp . Sidney P. Day . Glen K. Dorsey . Clyde Dunn . Walter Dunn . George Entzminger . George F. Frederick . Edman B. Gile . Connor T. Gilfillate . Rex C. Gile . James C. Grier . Donald J. Grimes . Wm. Durflinger Hall . Joseph W. Harper . Everitt H. Hart . Lewis E. Hart . Johnnie W. Hart . Chas. Eldn Heitz . Thomas J. Hennessy . Everett E. Hereford . Stuart W. Hutcherson . Kenneth L. Johnson . Lawrence R. Johnston . Roy C. Jones . Allen Jump . John H. Keith . Fred S. Ketron . Loyd R. Killion . Delbert G. Kimbley . Paul A. Knox . Basil I. Land, Jr. . Chester W. Lee . George G. Long . Thomas E. Lawry . Joseph A. Lucas . Virgil W. Maxwell . Grover C. Mayfield . Harold L. McBride . William H. McCracken . Edward H. McMillan . Truman G. McReynolds . Peter H. Montgomery . Gilbert F. Mumbower . Robert D. Nethercot . Hiram A. Newcomb . Clarence E. Nichols . Glen D. Norris . Gordon B. Nuzum . Walter E. Parker . Earl Picht . Emil J. Piotrowski . Ralph M. Pottorff . Roy E. Pruitt . Benjamin E. Pulliam . Charles Querry . Earl E. Reed . Lawrence E. Reinecke . Nathaniel H. Riley . Ernest C. Rose . Charles T. Rose . Charles D. Ruby . Bert A Secrest . Floyd R. Shaffer . Leslie E. Shankles . Francis C. Simmons . Glen H. Soellner . Don E. Sperry . Eugene T. Sperry . Thomas A. Stapleton . Edward S. Trinkle . James Van Dorn . Bernard J. Wheeler . Dick E. Williams . Walter B. Wilson . Lloyd G. Wood . Ernest E. Woods . Leon T. Workman . John F. Wunderly . Leo W. Zimmerman . This memorial was erected in 1947 by Charles W and Clara N. Bruce. It is in Fort Scott in Bourbon County Kansas

(top) In honored memory of those from Bourbon County who gave their lives

(bottom) In memory of those who gave their lives that our nation might live.

[The marker lists the veterans who lost their lives in World War I and World War II]

(left side)
* 1917 * World War I * 1918 *
Alva J. Allgood • George C. Anderson • Forest H. Bradshaw • Francis J. Brophy • George A. Brown • William N. Brown • Earl E. Carnes • Raymond Carnes • Ernest L. Cassidy • Willis Cristel • Foster J. Clendening • Julian O. Cochran • John E. Coonrod • Clyde Deets • Roy L. Fouts • Clan C. Harkey • Earl Storey • George Harvey • Frederick M. Johnson • William P. Kelly • Hubert C. Kennedy • Leo A. Kocher • John F. Frary • Murle H. Lookinbill • William R. Lowry • Adelbert McCleverty • Irvin McMains • Chester A. Miller • Orville Nation • Robert J. Newland • Theodore E. Nutz • Arlen H. Owen • Guy B. Pauling • Joseph B. Thompson • Edward Shannon • Frederick E. Runkle • James D. Runkle • Roy L. Robson • Joe Proctor • Jesse L. Walrod • Joshua M. Wood

(right side)
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1941 * World War II * 1945 *
Raleigh F. Austin • Leslie Bailey • William L. Barnett • Jonathan Bayless • John E. Beck • Chester Beerbower • Harold Bradley • Edward J. Brown • Robert J. Brown • Ernest J Brosherr • Melvin C. Buford • Robert C. Callahan • Wilbur Caldwell • Charles B. Chambere • Tommy R. Carrell • Ray W. Chapple • Melvin Cline • Joseph R. Coble • Alvin E. Cook • James E. Cook • Alvin G. Morgan • Clyde E. Cooper • Walter C. Crain • Kelsie C. Crane • Frank L. Creegan, Jr. • William A. Culp • Sidney P. Day • Glen K. Dorsey • Clyde Dunn • Walter Dunn • George Entzminger • George F. Frederick • Edman B. Gile • Connor T. Gilfillate • Rex C. Gile • James C. Grier • Donald J. Grimes • Wm. Durflinger Hall • Joseph W. Harper • Everitt H. Hart • Lewis E. Hart • Johnnie W. Hart • Chas. Eldn Heitz • Thomas J. Hennessy • Everett E. Hereford • Stuart W. Hutcherson • Kenneth L. Johnson • Lawrence R. Johnston • Roy C. Jones • Allen Jump • John H. Keith • Fred S. Ketron • Loyd R. Killion • Delbert G. Kimbley • Paul A. Knox • Basil I. Land, Jr. • Chester W. Lee • George G. Long • Thomas E. Lawry • Joseph A. Lucas • Virgil W. Maxwell • Grover C. Mayfield • Harold L. McBride • William H. McCracken • Edward H. McMillan • Truman G. McReynolds • Peter H. Montgomery • Gilbert F. Mumbower • Robert D. Nethercot • Hiram A. Newcomb • Clarence E. Nichols • Glen D. Norris

Photographed By Thomas Onions, June 26, 2009

2. In Honored Memory Marker

Closeup of Center Portion of Monument

• Gordon B. Nuzum • Walter E. Parker • Earl Picht • Emil J. Piotrowski • Ralph M. Pottorff • Roy E. Pruitt • Benjamin E. Pulliam • Charles Querry • Earl E. Reed • Lawrence E. Reinecke • Nathaniel H. Riley • Ernest C. Rose • Charles T. Rose • Charles D. Ruby • Bert A Secrest • Floyd R. Shaffer • Leslie E. Shankles • Francis C. Simmons • Glen H. Soellner • Don E. Sperry • Eugene T. Sperry • Thomas A. Stapleton • Edward S. Trinkle • James Van Dorn • Bernard J. Wheeler • Dick E. Williams • Walter B. Wilson • Lloyd G. Wood • Ernest E. Woods • Leon T. Workman • John F. Wunderly • Leo W. Zimmerman

Erected 1947 by Charles W and Clara N. Bruce.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, World I • War, World II.

Location. 37° 50.351′ N, 94° 42.462′ W. Marker is in Fort Scott, Kansas, in Bourbon County. This marker is on the southeast corner of the Bourbon County Courthouse grounds. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 210 S National Ave, Fort Scott KS 66701, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Fort Scott Spanish American War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Fort Scott Civil War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Memorial Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of Fort Henning

World War I Names image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Thomas Onions, August 18, 2009

3. World War I Names

This is the left side of the Memorial.

(about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Moody Building (about 500 feet away); Richards Building (about 600 feet away); Ingham Building (about 600 feet away); Milrose Block (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fort Scott.

World War II Names image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Thomas Onions, August 18, 2009

4. World War II Names

This is the right side of the Memorial.

Photographed By Thomas Onions, June 26, 2009

5. In Honored Memory Marker

Area shot of Monument & Courthouse

Credits. This page was last revised on November 19, 2019. It was originally submitted on June 27, 2009, by Thomas Onions of Olathe, Kansas. This page has been viewed 2,186 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 27, 2009, by Thomas Onions of Olathe, Kansas. 3, 4. submitted on August 19, 2009, by Thomas Onions of Olathe, Kansas. 5. submitted on June 27, 2009, by Thomas Onions of Olathe, Kansas. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.