Gassaway in Braxton County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)

Veterans Memorial

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1. Veterans Memorial Marker

Inscription.
Korea 1950-1955 / Vietnam 1961-1973
Ables, Wesley H. • Ables, Rondle L. • Ables, William E. • Adams, Norman E. • Ankrom, Donzell L. • Ankrom, Leo R. • Argabrite, Ernest C. • Allbright, Jimmie D. • Bailey, Jack L. • Belknap, Freddie K. • Bias, Don L. • Boggs, Harold • Bosley, Carl Gene • Bosely, Charles H. • Bosely, Clifford R. • Brady, Hans J. • Adams, Michael L. • Barnette, Gary L. • Curtis, John W. • Cogar, Thomas R. • Uldrich, James H. • Uldrich, William S. • Nicholas, Ernest H. • Reid, Harold B. • Nichols, Donald D.

Brady, Joseph A. • Brady, Richard E., Jr. • Brady, Sammy K. • Bragg, Thomas W. • Bright, Boyce V. • Bright, Franklin • Bright, John H. • Bright John H. • Brooks, Sanford K. • Brown, Glen R. • Brown, Lowell R. • Browning, Thomas • Bucklew, George M. • Burge, Daniel W. • Burk, Charles R. • Burrows, Harold J. • Burrows, Robert K. • Fosley, Glein B. • Cottrill, Bronzell H. • Cutlip, Stanley E. • Coven, Dexter S. • Clifton, Henry R. • Varney, Danny • Clevenger, James P. • Cochran, Ronald • Finke, Roger C. • Smith, Roger L. • Delaney, Chester J.

Butcher, Brant B. • Butcher, Oran H. • Boggs, James A. • Campbell,

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Claude P. • Cantrell, Danny A. • Carr, Curtis C. • Carr, Daniel P. • Carr, John G. • Carr, Milton • Carroll, John H. • Carr, Larry • Case, Charles E. • Case, Donald, L. • Case, Gerald G. • Case, Jimmie Jr. • Chapman, Donald R. • Chapman, Robert B. • Davis, Steven E. • Dean, Ricky L. • Cogar, James A. • Duffield, George O. • Weese, Dennis R. • Davis, James W. • Douglas, John Calvin • Criner, Harold R.

Clifton, Henry C. • Cogar, George R. • Collins, Donald • Conrad, Robert S. • Cook, Steven M. • Cooper, George M. • Culverhouse, Clinton B. • Cunningham, Dale L. • Cutlip, Edward D. • Cutlip, Everett L. • Carrow, Derald K. • Canon, Jennings L. • Dancy, Steven A. • Davis, Kenneth M. • Davis, Kenneth W. • Dean, John B. • Davis, Donald C. • Frame, Harry • Cunningham, Joe • Friend, Robert A. • Johnson, Artenis "John" • Long, William R. • Strader, Ray C. • Frame, William O.

Dean, Thomas W. • Delaney, Carlos D. • Dobbins, Frank J., Jr. • Dobbins, James • Dobbins, Robert • Douglas, Donald J. • Duckworth, James H. • Duckworth, Jerrell D. • Dulaney, William L. • Drake, Gerald W. • Drake, Eldred P. • Eagle, Everett • Ellis, Philip • Felix, Demps

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L. • Fincham, Franklin J. • Frame, Jimmie M. • Frame David D. • Friend, Coleman L. • Groves, Kenneth G. • Clutter, William L. • Gawthrop, John D. • Allen, George L. • Glen, Dale E. Rev. • Cottrill, Bronzel H. • Stonestreet, Eugene V. • Bosley, Clifford P.

Frame, John O. • Frame, Forrest M. • Friend, Holly L. • Friend, Howard N. • Friend, James A. • Friend, Thomas B. • Foster, Olen Jr. • Frame, Charles J. • Gardner, Clyde S. • Gibson, Karl B. • Gillespie, Gary L. • Girod, Russell J. • Given, Edgar C. • Gray, Gary L. • Greene, John H. • Greenleaf, William L. • Given, Herman L. • Hamric, John • Humphreys, Robert H. • Cunningham, Johnny • Loyd, Jerry D. • Barnett, O'Dell F. • John B. Dean • Smith, Clifford E. • Morrison, John C. • Smith, Carl Earnest

Gregory, Wade J. • Gumm, Larry R. • Gunter, Ronald F. • Gaston, Gary • Hacker, Ira J. • Hacker, Shirly L. • Hall, Ernest L., Jr. • Hall, Herbert K. • Hall, Howard T. • Hall, James T. • Hall, Norman • Hamric, Vernon R. • Hardway, Earl Jr. • Hardway, Oscar D. • Harris, David E. • Harper, Russell M. • Hoover, Johnnie W. • Humphreys, Paul W. • Hutchison, Willis J. • Duckworth, James K. • McCune,

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Roy L. • Cannell, Danny A. • King, Linda L. • Hamilton, Clarence H. • Stewart, James C. • Smith, Frank D.

Hart, Hebert D. • Hart, Herbert N. • Hashman, Gerald E. • Havmond, Jennings W. • Hays, Robin A. • Hearsey, James • Heath, Mike S. • Herndon, Gene P. • Heard, George D. • Hoffman, William • Holligan, Roy C. • Haughey, C.W. • Hacker, Warren T. • Herndon, Gene A. • Hoard, George D. • Hoffman, William K. • Huffman, Roy C. • Humphreys, C.W. • Hackett, Warren T. • James, Ronald C. • Jarvis, Dallas • McCourt, Charles • Marshall, John S. • Mauser, Bernard R. • Dobbins, Robert C. • Payne, Patrick E. • Dunlap, Kelly B. • Cottrell, Martin O. • Johnson, Thomas L. • James, Charley E.

Jarvis, Deucil Jr. • Jarvis, Dewey L. • Jarvis, Earl O., Jr. • Jarvis, Hershel S. • Jarvis, Ordic R. • Jarvis, Percy F. • Johnson, Charles V. • Johnson, Dennis L. • Johnson, Paul L. • Johnson, Vernon H. • Jett, William H. • Keener, Ralph E. • King, Gary W. • King, John D. • King, Lenard M. • King, William H. • Sanders, Steven • Samler, Rondal M. • Moore, James D. • Dodrill, Roger L. • Payne, Orvie D. • Hacker, Clarence W. • McCoy, John L.

Kniceley, Philip N.

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• Knight, Lowell W. • Knight, Roy J. • Kikla, Raymond C. • Lancaster, Riley F. • Lancaster, Robert G. • Lancaster, William E. • Lawarence, John K. • Leavitt, Argil T. • Lemon, Gilbert L. • Lemon, William T. • Lockard, Donald G. • Lockard, James E. • Lockard, Rebecca J. • Losh, Arthur C. • Luzader, Bobby G. • Wayne, Robert D. • Simmons, Douglas • Mowery, James A. Jr. • Dobbins, Roy E. • Perrin, Martin M. • Hacker, Warren E. • Jenkins, Roger L. • Wilson, Harry B. • Hardway, Richard W.

Luzader, Mark D. • Luzader, Rodney N. • Luzader, Rudy N. • Love, Leland O. • Marks, Darrel O. • Marks, Jerry A. • Marks, Larry O. • Marks, Richard R. • McCoy, Otis C. • McCumbers, Roy F., Sr. • McElwain, Harry B. • McElwain, Kenneth G. • McElwain, Lenard G. • McElwain, William G. • Melvin, Fredie B. • Miller, Billy D. • Ware, John M. • Smith, Edwin L. • Rose, Ferrell • Harhurst, Larry J. • Groves Jr., Albert • Jarvis Van Jr. • McCumber, Danny C. • Carson, John Clayton • Felix, Garland B.

Mitchell, James L. • Mollohan, Ira A. • Mollohan, Millford L. • Moore, Eddie B. • Moore, John T. • Moore, Roland L. • Morris, David R. • Moss, Paul • Mullins, Kenneth

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L. • Murphy, Arden E. • Murphy, Harley L. • Mace, Phosa • Nicholas, Jimmy W. • Nicholas, Donald D. • Nottingham, Fred W. • Nottingham, Roy G. • Wilson, Harold A. • Schoolcraft, Walter G. • Nicholas, Charles F. • Hart, Raymond C. • Schoolcraft, Arthur • McCune, Raymond L. • Helmick, Larry J. • Pollyson, Marvin K. • Duckworth, Fredrich W.

Nuzum, Robert L. • Noble, Jerry • Oney, Richard W. • Perrine, Dexter R. • Paintiff, Roy • Paintiff, Tommie • Posey, Thomas S. • Posey, William C. • Powell, James • Powell, John M. • Putnam, Bernard L. • Perrine, William D. • Ratliff, Samuel C. • Rhodes, Gary D. • Riffle, Olen W. • Riffle, William • Young, Junior C. • Patrick, Alton D. • Knight, James L. • Hines, Hanson C. • Shaw, David D. • Slaughter, Fred L. • William P. Gum • McCune, Ralph K. • Mace, Serge D.

Roberts, Ralph A. • Robinson, Gerald E. • Rogers, Jack F. • Rogers, John H. • Rollyson, James • Rollyson, Robert • Rose, Kenny L. • Samples, Mitchell W. • Sands, David M. • Sands, Jerry E. • Schoolcraft, Donald L. • Sears, Ronald L. • Shaver, Ann • Shaver, William S. • Short, Ray S. • Skidmore, Hugh L. • Woodell, Clarence E. Jr. • Patrick, Arthur

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H. • Knicely, Jerry M. • Hacker, Jerry L. • Sergent, BoBo • Stewart, Karl • Fox, Zane R. • DeVaughan, Michael K. • Keiner, Gary D. • Norman, Larry M.

Skidmore, Roy F. Jr. • Smart, Charles F. • Smith, Billie J. • Smith, Carl E. • Spaur, Burton G. • Stalnaker, James R. • Stalnaker, Robert A. • Steele, Jack D., Sr. • Stewart, Carl B. • Stump, Cecil H. • Suesh, Allen • Skidmore, Roy L. • Tallman, Daniel F. • Tanner, Stanley E. • Tingler, Larry F. • Tinney, John R. • Woodell, Clarence E. • Patrick, William I. • Knitely, Herbert L. • James, Charlie C. • Sergent, Larry • Jones, Kiroy L. • Marshall D Johnson • James J. Brady

Tuckett, Robert L. • Tuckett, Arron C. • Tucker, John L. • Tunstall, Charles B. • Tonkin, Charles R. • Uldrich, Ruth E. • Uldrich, Thomas C. • Utt, Victor L. • Wayne, Daniel L. • Ware, Argie • Weese, Jerry C. • White, Carl D. • White, Roland E. • Whitesel, Sherman M. • Wite, Jerry E. • Wood, Earl D. • Wood, Robert E. • Perkins, Dana A. • James, Carl L. • Harper, Ronnie J. • Sergent, Paul • Denver R. Johnson • Kenna L. Mick • Paige Singleton • Evans, Phil

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean

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7. Veterans Memorial

• War, Vietnam.

Location. 38° 40.286′ N, 80° 46.541′ W. Memorial is in Gassaway, West Virginia, in Braxton County. It is at the intersection of Elk Street and 5th Street, on the right when traveling south on Elk Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 416 Elk St, Gassaway WV 26624, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in North Central West Virginia.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Upper South,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Southern 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Gassaway Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Watering Trough (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (within shouting

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8. Veterans Memorial

distance of this marker); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Fighting and Flames (approx. 3.3 miles away); Burning of Sutton (approx. 3.3 miles away); Suttonville (approx. 3.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Gassaway.

Another marker is no longer nearby. The Burning of Suttonville (was approx. 3.3 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).

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Credits. This page was last revised on September 4, 2026. It was originally submitted on August 30, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 22 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on August 30, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. 7, 8, 9. submitted on September 1, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.