Oakley in Logan County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Logan County War Memorial

1914 - 1920 Honor Roll

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 12, 2012

1. Logan County War Memorial

Inscription.

[World War I Honor Roll]
H.L. Wink • A.H. Radloff • L.L. Reid • L.M. Weller • J.R. Lahman • H.M. Rabideau • Roy Beaman • Fred Schaffer

[World War II Honor Roll]
J.K. Nelson Jr. • L.B. Arie • E. Karr • K. Kost • R.K. Mode • V. Deaver • G.L. Ferrin • R.L. Miller • E. Tholen • W.D. Weber • R. Rogers • W.L. Park • E. Shipley • M.G. Smith • L.J. Malone • A.P. Schmitt • D.J. Summers • C.F. Pierson • G.C. Garrett • C.S. Williams • R. Marcotte • G.V. Gieselman • A.P. Glassman • P.L. Glassman • G.W. Russell • J.P. Dreiling • L.E. Peterson • H. Snellbacker

[Vietnam Honor Roll]
Francis E. Jordon • James A. Cooksby • Andrew J. McKinley • Donald E. Jones • James E. Heskett

Erected 1923 by Logan County Commissioners and Concerned Citizens.

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Vietnam • War, World I • War, World II. In addition, it is included in the Spirit of the American Doughboy - E. M. Viquesney series list.

Location. 39° 7.594′ N, 100° 51.175′ W. Memorial is in Oakley, Kansas, in Logan County. It is at the intersection of 2nd

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Street and Hudson Avenue, on the left when traveling east on 2nd Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 126 East 2nd Street, Oakley KS 67748, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the American Midwest,

in the Corn Belt,

on the prairies,

on the Great Plains,

on the Southern Plains,

and specifically on the High Plains.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Louisiana Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Oakley High School Stadium (approx. 0.4 miles away); Logan County Sandstone (approx. half a mile away); Oakley: Birthplace of the Legend (approx. 0.9 miles away); Annie Oakley (approx. 0.9 miles away); The Monument Rocks (approx. 0.9 miles away); The Smoky Hill River Valley - Buffalo Country (approx. 0.9 miles away); Early Exploration across Kansas (approx. 0.9 miles away); The Great Buffalo Hunt (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Oakley.

Regarding Logan County War Memorial. The

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 12, 2012

2. Logan County War Memorial

memorial was originally for the honored dead of World War I, but later war dead were added to the Honor Roll.

Also see . . . Oakley, Kansas, in The E.M. Viquesney Doughboy Database. (Submitted on June 16, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

Logan County World War I Honor Roll image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 12, 2012

3. Logan County World War I Honor Roll

Logan County World War II Honor Roll image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 12, 2012

4. Logan County World War II Honor Roll

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 12, 2012

5. Logan County World War II Honor Roll

Logan County Vietnam Honor Roll image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 12, 2012

6. Logan County Vietnam Honor Roll

Logan County War Memorial Doughboy Statue image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 12, 2012

7. Logan County War Memorial Doughboy Statue

Credits. This page was last revised on July 7, 2020. It was originally submitted on June 16, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 697 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on June 16, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.