Caney in Montgomery County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Caney War Memorial

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., July 7, 2012

1. Caney War Memorial

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

To Our Defenders
1775 – 1918
This monument sponsored by
Ernest Brown Post 138 American Legion,
was erected by the
patriotic organizations and
citizens of Caney

Dedicated to the memory
of these Caney men,
who in World War Two,
made the Supreme Sacrifice.

Lester J. Peasall, Jr. · John D. Ewers · Raymond R. Carriker · Jay C. Kirby · J. William Howser · Earl D. Brown · Clifford D. Cottle · George E. Hill · Charles. O. Keeckner · Joseph A. Richey · Gerald F. Woods · Dean M. Parsons · Wallace E. Eakes · Clarence Hurst · Ralph W. Jackson · Woodrow W. Sell · Robert E. Thornton · J. Francis Wine · Carl G. Shafer

Korean War
1945 – 1954
Korean War Veteran

Vietnam War
1958 - 1975
Vietnam War Veteran

Desert Storm War
1991 -

Dedicated to the
Veterans of All Wars

Erected by Patriotic Organizations and Citizens of Caney.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.

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37° 0.942′ N, 95° 55.822′ W. Marker is in Caney, Kansas, in Montgomery County. Memorial is on Taylor Avenue, on the left when traveling west. Memorial is south of Sunny Side Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Caney KS 67333, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. “Walking Stick” Cannon (a few steps from this marker); Jappa Mason (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Captain Richard C. Mason (about 700 feet away); Richard Colbert Mason (about 700 feet away); Black Dog Trail Campsite (approx. 0.3 miles away); George H. Wark 1878 - 1974 (approx. 0.3 miles away); World War Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Bell's Trading Post and Village Water Well (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Caney.

Caney War Memorial Dedication image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., July 7, 2012

2. Caney War Memorial Dedication

Caney War Memorial WWII Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., July 7, 2012

3. Caney War Memorial WWII Marker

Caney War Memorial Korean War Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., July 7, 2012

4. Caney War Memorial Korean War Marker

Caney War Memorial Vietnam War Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., July 7, 2012

5. Caney War Memorial Vietnam War Marker

Caney War Memorial Desert Storm Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., July 7, 2012

6. Caney War Memorial Desert Storm Marker

Caney War Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., July 7, 2012

7. Caney War Memorial Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on September 7, 2020. It was originally submitted on July 27, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 646 times since then and 50 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on July 27, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.