New Albany in Floyd County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Floyd County World War II Memorial

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, August 25, 2021

1. Floyd County World War II Memorial

Inscription. Dedicated by
New Albany Council Knights of Columbus
in memory of
those of Floyd County Indiana
who died in the service of their country
in World War II

Casper E. Agnew • Warren M. Allender • Lewis R. Anderson • Frank P. Atkins • Marshall L. Babbs • John H. Barnett • Clifford H. Bassham • Earl C. Bassham • Edwin W. Baylor • Forrest G. Beanblossom • Max Berlin • J. Frank Bezy • Elmer G. Blackman • Cecil G. Blalock • Clement J. Bower • Edward L. Brashear • Edwin T. Brazil • Melvin C. Brewer • Gail C. Campbell • Frank S. Cash • A. Earl Christensen • Herman L. Christiansen • David W. Collins • Edward M. Cummings, Jr. • Alford B. Dean • Raymond A. Dierking • John Dietrich, Jr. • Edward M. Doughten • Kenneth P. Dreyer • Shirley N. Duer • John H. Dunlap • Jack E. Dyer • Russell E. Edmonson • Robert L. Evans • Henry R. Fisher • Richard G. Fosskuhl • William P. Fulkerson • Charles E. Ginther • Hubert L. Godecker • Darryl A. Grose • William

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L. Hammersmith • Eldon Harrell • James A. Harris • T. Melvin Harris • Bert C. Hayes • Ernest R. Hedges • Virgil R. Heinze • John Hollis • Sellus Houchens • Stanley E. Humphrey • William T. Hunter • Alvin E. Hussung • Roy W. Ingram • Virgil Ingram, Jr. • Wallace M. Jeffers • Louis F. Kaiser, Jr. • Hans W. Keithley • Louis J. Kelly • Wilbert W. Kirtley • Edward J. Krementz • William M. LaCaillade • Robert E. Landis • Henry E. Long • William P. Mader • Patrick F. Magnelli • George R. Martin • Desmond L. McCrary • Lyndon C. McCurdy • Charles Meyers • Charles E. Miller • Orion L. Mock • William H. Montgomery • Arthur J. Morris • Ernest L. Morrison • Claude H. Newbolt • Robert L. Nicholson • Charles E. O’Bryan • James W. Owen • David M. Paris • Harold W. Paris • Fred W. Penn • Karl E. Phipps • Thomas G. Piers • Walter L. Potzler • Phillip E. Ramsier • John T. Rodgers • Clyde Rutherford • Robert L. Salesman •

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, August 25, 2021

2. Floyd County World War II Memorial

Looking north from East Main Street. The Knights of Columbus Hall is in the background.

Stanley C. Schmidt • Larry B. Schueler • Harold A. Scribner • Lewis W. Shields • William H. Smith • Edwin D. Snook • John C. Stepro, Jr. • John W. Stultz • William M. Taylor • Rudolph O. Thein • Leonard J. Thill • Edward L. Thomas • James L. Thomas • James E. Totty • William P. Tribbey • Benjamin W. Turner • Marvin L. Wagner • Chester M. Warner • William J. Warner • Clyde F. Wells • Roscoe A. Wilson • Robert M. Wolfe • George E. Wolpert • Ferd M. Wrege • James J. Young • Clark E. Zimmerman, Jr.

Erected July 1946

Erected 1946 by New Albany Council Knights of Columbus.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, World II.

Location. 38° 17.178′ N, 85° 48.873′ W. Memorial is in New Albany, Indiana, in Floyd County. It is on East Main Street (Ohio River Scenic Byway) (Indiana Route 111) just west of East 9th Street, on the right when traveling west. The memorial is beside the sidewalk, directly in front of the Knights

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of Columbus Hall. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 809 East Main Street, New Albany IN 47150, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Southern Indiana.

It is also in the American Midwest,

in the Ohio River Valley,

and in the Corn Belt.

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

and also the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Floyd County World War I Memorial (here, next to this marker); Western Line of the Clark (Illinois) Grant (a few steps from this marker); Nunemacher-Hangary House (within shouting distance of this marker); Culbertson Widows' Home (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Culbertson Mansion (about 400 feet away); Mansions of New Albany (about 400 feet away); The Culbertson House (about 500 feet away); First Catholic Church in New Albany (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Albany.

Credits. This page was last revised on September 22, 2026. It was originally submitted on September 21, 2026, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 6 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 22, 2026, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.