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World Wars Memorial

 
 
World Wars Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., February 24, 2014
1. World Wars Memorial
Inscription.
1917 - 1918
The American Legion

In memory of those whose final resting place
is known to God alone

U.S. Army
James E. Cook 1944 • Rex L. Johnson 1944
A. W. Redding Jr. 1943 • Joseph H. Wood 1942

U.S. Navy
Howard N. Belvoir 1942 • Loren W. Flack 1943
Victor W. Foster 1944 • W. C. Shaffer 1943

 
Erected by American Legion.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesWar, World IWar, World II.
 
Location. 37° 56.306′ N, 95° 24.169′ W. Marker is in Iola, Kansas, in Allen County. Memorial is on Cottonwood Street, on the left when traveling north. Memorial is in Highland Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1800 North Cottonwood Street, Iola KS 66749, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Granny Cowden (approx. 1.1 miles away); East Jackson Street Businesses (approx. 1.1 miles away); Josiah Colborn (approx. 1.1 miles away); a different marker also named East Jackson Street Businesses (approx. 1.1 miles away); Andrews Auto Stores (approx. 1.1 miles away); Iola Police Department
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(approx. 1.1 miles away); Northrup Bank (approx. 1.1 miles away); L.L. Northrup (approx. 1.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Iola.
 
World Wars Memorial Detail image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., February 24, 2014
2. World Wars Memorial Detail
World Wars Memorial MIA image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., February 24, 2014
3. World Wars Memorial MIA
World Wars Memorial in Veterans Section image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., February 24, 2014
4. World Wars Memorial in Veterans Section
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 1, 2020. It was originally submitted on March 1, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 443 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on March 1, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.

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