Newport in Jackson County, Arkansas — The American South (West South Central)

Newport High School War Memorial

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, April 22, 2023

1. Newport High School War Memorial Marker, Side One

Inscription. [Front]
Dedicated to the memory of
the students of Newport
High School who gave their
lives in the service of
our country

World War II Brown, Albert Lee • Dennis, Elmer • Gochenour, George E. • Grossman, Melvin • Jones, Clyde, Jr. • Mack, Ira J. • Barger, W.H. • Massey, Bill • May, Billy J. • McBee, William • Pecoue, Forrest L. • Roberts, Finis J. • Rodgers, Henry H. • Birmingham, Billy • Stephens, Stuart • Stephens, Billy • Torian, Bobby Neal • Tackett, Eutah • Williams, Joe E. • May, Donald

Korea
Balch, Rufus

Viet Nam Goss, Billy • Duncan, Clyde H. • Roar, William A. • Scharnberg, Ron • Lowery, Chester, Jr. • Kirker, Billy Don • Travis, Mike • Robinson, Keith • Barnwell, Ray M.

Duty-Honor Country
Class of 75
[Back]
Greater love hath no man than this
that a man lay down his life for
his friends. John XV:13

Erected by Newport High School Class of 1975.

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

Location. 35° 36.073′ N, 91° 16.384′ W. Memorial

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is in Newport, Arkansas, in Jackson County. It is on Laura Street east of Remmel Park. Memorial is in front of the high school's main building. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 406 Wilkerson Dr, Newport AR 72112, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the American South

and specifically in the Upper South.

Globally, it is in North America,

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 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Jackson County First Court House (approx. 0.6 miles away); For all who serve past, present, and future (approx. 0.7 miles away); Joe E. Lewis (approx. 0.9 miles away); This Monument is Dedicated to Those Who Served Our Country (approx. 1.8 miles away); In Honor of our Veterans (approx. 1.8 miles away); Jackson County Courthouse (approx. 3.4 miles away); Welcome to Jacksonport State Park (approx. 3.4 miles away); The Courthouse (approx. 3.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Newport.

Newport High School War Memorial Marker, Side Two image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, April 22, 2023

2. Newport High School War Memorial Marker, Side Two

Newport High School War Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, April 22, 2023

3. Newport High School War Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on April 27, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 27, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 282 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 27, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.