Near New Castle in Henry County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Henry County War Memorial
Inscription.
( Center Section )
To honor the men and the women of Henry County who bravely fought in the Great Wars and to the heroes who gave their lives on Land, on the Sea and in the Sky that mankind might live in freedom. We humbly dedicate this Memorial the Eleventh Day of November, 1972
( Left Section )
* * * Patriotic * * * Sacrifice * * *
( Row One )
* * World War I * *
Bertram Buchanan Carl E. Buck Gerald H. Carpenter James A. Caudle Robert Collins Orville Cook Clarence M. Crull Henry C. Dunbar Benjamin L. Englerth Earl Frazier Clyde J. Hart Sidney Holland Alva C. Hollis William R. Lee Gerald Maddy Charles Mundell Charles Mundy Orlie K. McDaniel James L. Payne Samuel B. Peacock Eugene R. Pence Carl F. Ross Howard R. Smith Thomas V. Thomas Alva A. Wilson
[ Row Two ]
* * World War II * *
Emory Alexander Guy V. Amburgey Freeman Ayres Jack W. Barber Roy L. Barnes Gordon Barratt Carl E. Bell Carl Beeson Vaughn Bowers Charles T. Brown Clifford Brown Gerald H. Burk Charles A. Burns Raymond M. Byrd Charles O. Byrket James D. Capshaw William E. Carmack Paul T. Carter Joseph E. Chandler Alonzo Clark Hurlan R. Clark Fay L. Cleek Sherman L. Collins Lawrence R. Corum Glenn R. Cowan
( Row Three )
* * World War II * *
Charles Cranor, Jr. Ralph Darling Robert Eachus James R. Eckrote Robert Erickson Flossie D. Flannery Arthur D. Ford Willard G. Gibson Charles F. Glynn Keith Goar Douglas H. Gorman William Grady Owen Griffin Orran A. Grubbs Kennith Gwinn Francis Leon Hannon Forrest R. Hayden Fred Haynes Roy A. Haynes Ward Hicks Virgil M. Hoover Charles D. Horn Harry R. Horn Warren G. Hornaday Elizabeth Howren
( Row Four )
* * World War II * *
Robert E. Hubbard Edward C. Jones Howard Jones K. B. Jones Thomas Joyce Emil Judd Milton T. Kellum Cecil B. Kendricks James Kennedy Earl Kindley Max Leisure Millis Leisure Leroy Lewis Charles Loer Glenn G. Manning Charles Merchant Gene M. Millikan Wayne Stevens
( Right Section )
* * * Forever * * * Remembered * * *
( Row One )
* * World War II * *
Herbert McMillan Emmitt L. Neal Willie Nickols Clifton S. Pedigo Donald Personette Elmer M. Pfenniger Robert Pitts, Jr. Willard C. Porter Raymond K. Purvis William E. Rector
Irdle J. Reece Elmo Reese William E. Ridgeway Anthel Rigney George L. Roach Roy Ruddell Louis B. Beal Ralph Street
[ Row Two ]
* * World War II * *
Richard D. Rutherford Elmer C. Sidwell Ralph Skaggs Emmett Solomon Albert A. Smith Andrew F. Smith Earl Spears James Spitler Edwin W. Stopp Otto K. Stephens James E. Stiers Dudley Strickler James E. Stubbs Francis E. Sumwalt Randall W. Taylor Charles M. Thornburg Clarence Tungate Frank H. Vance Claude Van Zant, Jr. Ralph Veach Charles Vinson Sidney E. Vergne Leo E. Walsh Raymond Wiley, Jr. Warren Younce Arvid P. Zetterberg
( Row Three )
* * Korea * *
Ralph Edward Bailey Richard Baldock, Jr. Harold R. Bravard Thomas Roy Caylor Ernest W. Cox Richard L. Davis James L. Gilliam Richard John Gorman Richard Kissick Cecil Howard Marcum Richard E. Millis Lloyd Eugene Morgan Richard L. Nicholson Robert Eugene Redding James Abner Surber John E. Thurman Robert Lee White Dillard C. Wyatt Robert L. Bertram David Mark John R. Poynter, Jr. Carl E. Smith
( Row Four )
* * Vietnam * *
Charles Everott Crandall Larry Wayne Darling Ronald Davis Tommy Ray Eaton William Aaron Harter Timothy Lee Hayes Dennis Ray Hinton Thomas Eugene Holloway David Claud Jasper
Kenneth Bruce Kendall John A. Keesling Jimmie Lee Minks James B. Powell George Michael Sloan Fredrick Smith Bradford Trout Michael R. White Stephen Mark White Timothy H. Lacy
Erected 1972.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World I • War, World II.
Location. 39° 56.774′ N, 85° 23.097′ W. Marker is near New Castle, Indiana, in Henry County. Memorial is at the intersection of North Memorial Drive and Second Entrance to Memorial Park, on the left when traveling north on North Memorial Drive. At the second entrance (just north of County Road 100 N) to "Memorial Park" pull into the park to the west and park at the first "pull-over parking". You can see the marker - and you will have an enjoyable walk to it. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: New Castle IN 47362, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Henry County Poor Farm Cemetery. (within shouting distance of this marker); Henry County Memorial Park (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Wilbur Wright Aeronaut and Pioneer (about 600 feet away); Co. I 152nd Inf. 38th Div. (approx. 0.2 miles away); Co. G 152nd Inf. 38th Div.
(approx. 0.2 miles away); USS Hyman DD732 (approx. 0.3 miles away); W. W. I War Memorial - Henry County Indiana (approx. 0.4 miles away); Persian Gulf War Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Castle.
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