Ladonia in Fannin County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Ladonia Baptist Church World War I Memorial
and church proved their loyalty to God and their country
by enlisting for service during the World War.
Ladonia Baptist Church
Miss Lular Dilworth, Red Cross Nurse Roy Bass Truss Benson John L. Bishop Lonnie Boatright Foster C. Bomar Sidney S. De Bord Jessie L. Day James A.B. Dilworth Elmo B. Ellard Leonard H. Fowler Alphonso Fry Edward L. Fulton Lee Gilbert Alfred E. Graham Leon O. Harper Jack B. Keith Carl Little Fred Little Edgar Little Hal Little Thurbert Martin Albert G. Mitchell Andrew H. Parsons Spencer Grelyea Chas. W. Tucker Jesse F. Walker D.G. Wilder Earnest A. Williams Walter Williams James E. Winn Walter L. Woodall
James Powell Walker
Fell in Battle France
August 10th, 1918.
"These gallant men of our armed forces have fought for the ideals which they knew to be the ideals of their country" Woodrow Wilson - 1918
Erected by Ladonia Baptist Church.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • War, World I.
Location. 33° 25.508′ N, 95° 56.558′ W. Marker is in Ladonia, Texas, in Fannin County. Memorial is at the intersection of East Main Street and Stone Street, on the left when traveling east on East Main Street. The marker is located at the front of the church. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 301 E Main Street, Ladonia TX 75449, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. First Baptist Church of Ladonia (here, next to this marker); Ladonia Presbyterian Church Building (approx. 0.2 miles away); Ladonia Veterans Memorial (approx. Ό mile away); Bethel Lodge No. 134 A.F. & A.M. (approx. Ό mile away); Ladonia (approx. Ό mile away); Ladonia Cemetery (approx. Ό mile away); Little Bethel Baptist Church (approx. 0.8 miles away); Mt. Carmel Cemetery (approx. 7.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ladonia.
Also see . . . Ladonia, TX. Texas State Historical Association (TSHA) (Submitted on October 9, 2023, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.)
Credits. This page was last revised on October 9, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 9, 2023, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 55 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 9, 2023, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.