Onaga in Pottawatomie County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

War Memorial

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 1, 2014

1. War Memorial

Inscription.

War Memorial. . , 1917 - 1918 In memory of the Boys from Pottawatomie County, Kansas, who lost their lives in the World War., Lewis Beard . Walter Blackledge . Ernest E. Brunkow . Robert L. Byrnes . Eli Dorsey . Lester Dugan . Clifford Ellis . Orville Eytchison . William Fenton . James Fitzpatrick . Clarence Gorges . Earl Gregg . Gustav E. Gustafson . Fred Harrington . Aloysius Heim . Jos. Francis Higgins . Joseph A. Hohn . George W. Holm . Joe Hoy . Harold M. Johnson . Clyde E. Keeney . Floyd W. Kemp . Fred W. Martin . Edwin J. McGlinchey . Ward McVicar . Joel H. Melgren . Francis Miller . Theodore H. Olson . Guy F. Proctor . Albert T. Sester . Roy Swain . Russell Taylor . Charley Trezise . Ruben J. Westling . James Witter . Loran Woodcock . Herbert Zeileis, In tribute to those from Pottawatomie Co. who gave their lives during world war two, Orville F. Area . Charles A. Eckert . Gerald A. Heim . Bernard J. Brockish . Martin L. Cox . James Loy Johnson . Merle F. Draper . Harold E. Eisnebach . Milton D. Humbert . Raymond D. Allen . Carl D. Fairbanks . Jack S. Herrick . Henry U. O'Donnell . James E. Davies . Lawrence L. Beach . Harold L. Gard . Glen E. Flinn . Harold E. Fechter . Fred J. Kelley . Harold A. Gasser . Lem E. Gillett . Leighton E. Hale . William F. Youngkamp . Elmo F. Hartwich . Clyde J. Aubert . Edwin H. Peterson . Eugene M. Hill . Thomas A. Craig . Edwin S. Ingalsbe . Pete L. Fiegener . George R. Jones . Ronald E. Barnett . Elmer F. Kern, Jr. . Edward M. Perry . Francis H. Dresser . Thomas F. Kropf . Charles M. Rezac . Charles W. Line . Delbert E. Yonning . Claire A. Mumaw . Harold W. Hetzler . Ray V. Stauffer . Francis E. Noonan . Lloyd E. Kilner . Roger N. Phillips . Elden L. Whitacre . Rollin M. Miser . Leroy L. Pollock . Roland A. Ehlers . Leroy D. Scott . Thomas Lee Leonard . Lyle G. Trimble . Edward F. Williams . Fred C. Howell . Joseph Dale Miller . Fred C. Kurtz, Dedicated to those who gave their lives during the conflicts in Korea and Vietnam, Michael Charles Zeller . Gerald Otto McKay . Gene Allen Myers . Dale L. Milbradt . Danny Wayne Jarvis . Harland Jenkins . Leo T. Wapp . Albert Hart . John Southall . David L. Kitchen.

1917 - 1918
In memory of the Boys from
Pottawatomie County, Kansas,
who lost their lives in the
World War.

Lewis Beard • Walter Blackledge • Ernest E. Brunkow • Robert L. Byrnes • Eli Dorsey • Lester Dugan • Clifford Ellis • Orville Eytchison • William Fenton • James Fitzpatrick • Clarence Gorges • Earl Gregg • Gustav E. Gustafson • Fred Harrington • Aloysius Heim • Jos. Francis Higgins • Joseph A. Hohn • George W. Holm • Joe Hoy • Harold M. Johnson • Clyde E. Keeney • Floyd W. Kemp • Fred W. Martin • Edwin J. McGlinchey • Ward McVicar • Joel H. Melgren • Francis Miller • Theodore H. Olson • Guy F. Proctor • Albert T. Sester • Roy Swain • Russell Taylor • Charley Trezise • Ruben J. Westling • James Witter • Loran Woodcock • Herbert Zeileis

In tribute to those
from Pottawatomie Co.
who gave their lives
during WW II

Orville F. Area • Charles A. Eckert • Gerald A. Heim • Bernard J. Brockish • Martin L. Cox • James Loy Johnson • Merle F. Draper • Harold E. Eisnebach • Milton D. Humbert • Raymond D. Allen • Carl D. Fairbanks • Jack S. Herrick • Henry U. O'Donnell • James E. Davies • Lawrence L. Beach • Harold L.

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Gard • Glen E. Flinn • Harold E. Fechter • Fred J. Kelley • Harold A. Gasser • Lem E. Gillett • Leighton E. Hale • William F. Youngkamp • Elmo F. Hartwich • Clyde J. Aubert • Edwin H. Peterson • Eugene M. Hill • Thomas A. Craig • Edwin S. Ingalsbe • Pete L. Fiegener • George R. Jones • Ronald E. Barnett • Elmer F. Kern, Jr. • Edward M. Perry • Francis H. Dresser • Thomas F. Kropf • Charles M. Rezac • Charles W. Line • Delbert E. Yonning • Claire A. Mumaw • Harold W. Hetzler • Ray V. Stauffer • Francis E. Noonan • Lloyd E. Kilner • Roger N. Phillips • Elden L. Whitacre • Rollin M. Miser • Leroy L. Pollock • Roland A. Ehlers • Leroy D. Scott • Thomas Lee Leonard • Lyle G. Trimble • Edward F. Williams • Fred C. Howell • Joseph Dale Miller • Fred C. Kurtz

Dedicated to those who gave their lives
during the conflicts in Korea and Vietnam

Michael Charles Zeller • Gerald Otto McKay • Gene Allen Myers • Dale L. Milbradt • Danny Wayne Jarvis • Harland Jenkins • Leo T. Wapp • Albert Hart • John Southall • David L. Kitchen

Erected by Onaga American Legion Post No. 85.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean

War Memorial WWI Honor Roll image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 1, 2014

2. War Memorial WWI Honor Roll

• War, Vietnam • War, World I • War, World II.

Location. 39° 29.447′ N, 96° 10.204′ W. Memorial is in Onaga, Kansas, in Pottawatomie County. It is at the intersection of Leonard Street and 4th Street, on the left when traveling north on Leonard Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 400 Leonard Street, Onaga KS 66521, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Eastern Kansas and specifically in Bleeding Kansas Border War Country.

It is also in the American Midwest,

in the Corn Belt,

on the prairies,

and on the Southern 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 3 other markers are within 14 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Veteran's Memorial (approx. 11.4 miles away); Former Location of Corning Rural High School (approx. 13.7 miles away); Asa Clark (approx. 13.8 miles away).

Regarding War Memorial. The Doughboy

War Memorial WWII Honor Roll image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 1, 2014

3. War Memorial WWII Honor Roll

statue is a Paulding variant.

War Memorial Korean & Vietnam Wars Honor Roll image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 1, 2014

4. War Memorial Korean & Vietnam Wars Honor Roll

War Memorial Statue Detail image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 1, 2014

5. War Memorial Statue Detail

War Memorial - J. Paulding Plate image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 1, 2014

6. War Memorial - J. Paulding Plate

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 26, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 539 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on November 26, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.