Near Phoenixville in Chester County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Oklahoma Medal of Honor Recipients

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 29, 2023

1. Oklahoma Medal of Honor Recipients Marker

Inscription.
SFC Tony K. Burris USA • 2LT Earnest Childers USA
SSGT John R. Crews USA • 1LT Donald J. Gott USA
1LT George P. Hays USA • 1LT Frederick F. Henry USA
PVT Harold G. Kiner USA • SGT Troy A. McGill USA
SGT Larry S. Pierce USA • 1LT Jack C. Montgomery USA
PFC John N. Reese, Jr. USA • CPL Samuel M. Sampler USA
CAPT Jack L. Treadwell USA • CPL Harold L. Turner USA
CDR Earnest E. Evans USN • LT Richard M. McCool, Jr. USN
PFC Albert E. Schwab USMC • Maj John L. Smith USMC
SSG Ruben Rivers USA • SP4 Donald P. Sloat USA
SFC Bennie G. Adkins USA • SSG Earl D. Plumlee USA

The original monument was dedicated July 4, 1975
to honor all Medal of Honor Recipients from
the Great State of Oklahoma
This granite monument was rededicated 2018

Erected 2018 by Concerned Citizens and Organizations.

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military. In addition, it is included in the Medal of Honor Recipients series list.

Location. 40° 6.333′ N, 75° 28.321′ W. Memorial is near Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, in Chester County. It can be reached from McKinney Lane. Marker is in the Medal of Honor Grove on the Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge campus. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1601 Valley Forge Road, Phoenixville PA 19460, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Southeast Pennsylvania and in Greater Philadelphia.

It is also in the American Northeast

and in the Mid-Atlantic.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy,

New Netherland,

and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers

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are within walking distance of this marker: Kansas Medal of Honor Recipients (within shouting distance of this marker); New Mexico Medal of Honor Recipients (within shouting distance of this marker); New Mexico Dedication (within shouting distance of this marker); Colorado Medal of Honor Recipients (within shouting distance of this marker); Freedoms Foundation (within shouting distance of this marker); Missouri Medal of Honor Recipients (within shouting distance of this marker); A Living Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Nebraska Medal of Honor Recipients (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Phoenixville.

Also see . . .
1. Medal of Honor Recipients - Oklahoma. Medal of Honor Historical Society of the United States website entry (Submitted on April 15, 2025, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)

2. Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge. (Submitted on October 23, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

Oklahoma Medal of Honor Recipients Memorial Dedication image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 29, 2023

2. Oklahoma Medal of Honor Recipients Memorial Dedication

Oklahoma Medal of Honor Recipients Memorial Obelisk image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 29, 2023

3. Oklahoma Medal of Honor Recipients Memorial Obelisk

Oklahoma Medal of Honor Recipients Memorial Plaza image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 29, 2023

4. Oklahoma Medal of Honor Recipients Memorial Plaza

Oklahoma Medal of Honor Sponsors Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 29, 2023

5. Oklahoma Medal of Honor Sponsors Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on April 15, 2025. It was originally submitted on October 23, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 192 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on October 23, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.