West Union in Doddridge County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)

Doddridge County Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Craig Doda, December 28, 2021

1. Doddridge County Veterans Memorial

Inscription.
In honor of those who gave all
World War I

Wayne C. Adams • Benjamin H. Ash • Delbert Bailey • Harper Bailey • Cecil O. Britton • Roy D. Cole • Marion C. Davis • John W. Droppleman • Linden L. Gain • John W. Guthrie • James A. Haught • William G. Heflin • Earl M. Jones • Joe W. Kimball • Okey Leeson • William L. Netzer • Clarence A. Prunty • Walter D. Reed • Cecil B. Robinson • Leroy Smith • Freeman G. Squires • Earl L. Stutler • Luther L. Stutler • John B. Underwood • George L. Walton • Dorsey O. Warner

World War II

Leo C. Adams • Alvin I. Bell • Dellas D. Beverlin • Talmage D. Berkhouse • Kenneth Blake • Gale C. Bland • Argel G. Burton • Archie W. Carpenter • Herbert D. Carroll • Harley C. Childers • Ralph M. Cooper • Paul C. Cottrill • Cecil C. Cox • David P. Currey • Harold H. Davis • Jerry G. Davis • William T. Fox • Harry T. Freeman • John L. "Jack” Frey • Darrell G. Griffin • Orval L. Griffin • Fred W. Hurst • Aubrey G. Hutson • Boyd H. Jones • Delmer P. Kelley • Wetzel C. Kimball • Dan J. King • Ancil

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W. Knight • Bernard H. Lipscomb • Otto C. Maxson • Denzil D. McClain • Hugh P. McClain • Arzie McIntyre • Arlie C. Parks • Rexal D. Reed • Sterling F. Reed • Harley D. Roberts • Earl J. Robison • Berlie L. Rucker • Charles E. Shannon, Jr. • Charles B. Simmons • Lee R. Snyder • Robert S. Strickling • Roy J. Stutler • Stanley H. Stutler • James H. Sutton • Harold M. Talkington • Chester C. Thomas • Henry L. Trent • Roy S. Underwood • James E. Weekley • Charles A. Wells • Charles L. "Bud” Williams • Harold O. Woodruff

Korea

Forest B. Seckman • Lawrence O. Yeater

Vietnam

Samuel M. Cavins • Donald E. Dotson • Russell E. Ferrebee • Dallas E. Hickman • Charles A. Williamson • Keith R. W. Curry

War on Terror

Jason N. Marchand

World War I

James A. Haught • Clyde Robinson

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

Location. 39° 17.659′ N, 80° 46.454′ W. Memorial is in West Union, West Virginia, in Doddridge County. It is

Photographed by Craig Doda, December 28, 2021

2. Doddridge County Veterans Memorial

on High Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: West Union WV 26456, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Little Kanawha Valley.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Upper South,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Northern Appalachia. 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.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Lathrop Russell Charter House (within shouting distance of this marker); Skirmish at West Union / West Union (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Chapman J. Stuart (approx. 0.3 miles away); Beehive Inn (approx. 0.3 miles away); Central Station Bridge (approx. 2½ miles away); Ephraim Bee (approx. 3.8 miles away); Tyler County / Doddridge County (approx. 4½ miles away); Matthew M. Neely (approx. 7.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in West Union.

Another

Photographed by Craig Doda, December 28, 2021

3. Doddridge County Veterans Memorial

marker is no longer nearby. West Union (was about 800 feet away but has been confirmed missing).

Photographed by Bradley Owen, May 29, 2026

4. Doddridge County Veterans Memorial

Doddridge County Courthouse is in the background.

Credits. This page was last revised on May 30, 2026. It was originally submitted on January 11, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 489 times since then and 38 times this year. Last updated on June 10, 2023, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 11, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. 4. submitted on May 30, 2026, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.