Keyser in Mineral County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)

Honor Roll

Photographed by Craig Doda, August 1, 2026

1. Honor Roll Marker

Inscription.
In memory of those who attended Elk Garden, Howard, Keyser, and Piedmont high schools and gave their lives defending our nation during World War II

Barbarito, Angelo T. • Barr, Woodrow W. • Barrick, Robert E. • Becker, Eugene W. • Bever, Howard E. • Bowers, Eldon • Bowley, Charles E. • Byford, Walter L. • Coffman, Ralph S. • Compton, Donald R. • Cross, Lantz O. • Davis, Leroy W. • Dawson, Claude E. • Fazenbaker, Orlando R. • Fortney, James E. • Green, Raymond L. • Hanlin, Roy H. Jr. • Harshbarger, Charles B.

Holloway, Charles L. • Johnson, Charles H. • Johnson, Charles J. • Kelley, Jonah E. • Kephart, Gail K. • Kimmell, Bernard • Kooken, Edward R. • Kuykendall, William F. • Layman, William R. • Leary, Benjamin F. • Leary, Raymond L. • Lynch, Floyd M. • McKee, Donald D. • Mercuri, Anthony • Michael, Kenneth R. • Miller, Estin G. • Myers, Edgar A. • Naedele, Walter L.

North, John C. • Offutt, John R. • Poland, Jerry • Quinn, James W. • Saville, Leonard A. • Schwinabart, James • Shank, William E. • Shobe, Lawrence • Smith, James I. • Smith, Robert E. • Stewart, C. Robert • Stewart, J. Aubrey • Stitler, Robert M. • Weaver,

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Joseph C. • Wertman, Rex • Whisner, W. Henry • White, Joseph S. • Wolford, Gene W.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.

Location. 39° 24.03′ N, 79° 1.234′ W. Memorial is in Keyser, West Virginia, in Mineral County. It is at the intersection of One Tornado Way and Stadium Drive, on the right when traveling south on One Tornado Way. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 328 One Tornado Way, Keyser WV 26726, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Eastern Panhandle.

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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Staff Sergeant Jonah E. Kelley (here, next to this marker); Thomas R. Carskadon (approx. 2.8 miles away);

Photographed by Craig Doda, August 1, 2026

2. Honor Roll Marker

Carskadon Mansion (approx. 2.8 miles away); Historical Markers (approx. 2.8 miles away); Keyser / Averell’s Raid (approx. 2.8 miles away); Cannon Road (approx. 2.8 miles away); Fort Piano (approx. 3.2 miles away); Fort Fuller / Capture of New Creek (approx. 3.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Keyser.

Photographed by Craig Doda, August 1, 2026

3. Honor Roll Marker

Photographed by Craig Doda, August 1, 2026

4. Honor Roll Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on August 31, 2026. It was originally submitted on August 30, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 10 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 30, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.