Napoleonville in Assumption Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Assumption Parish WWII Memorial
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, August 28, 2015
1. Assumption Parish WWII Memorial
dedicates this memorial
to the memory
of those who
gave their lives
in the
service of their Country
World War II
1941-1945
Tuite H. Ambrose
Joycee C. Amos
Roland P. Aucoin
Charles Barbier
Emile C. Bergeron
Joseph E. Boudreaux
James G. Breathwit
George H. Carmouche
Alton Carter
Bonnie J. Cedotal
Joseph J. Cedotal
Elmo J. Daigle
Francis C. Dolese
Edward B. Gauthreaux
Gilbert C. Gauthreaux
Henry L. Gilbert
Roy J. Gros
Joseph E. Leblanc
Sam A. Leblanc, Jr.
Allen J. Marrois
Cornelius Merrimon
Harold E. Rainwater
Morris J. Richard
Earl Robertson
Allen F. Simoneaux
Robert Triche
William Wendt
Mano Wise
"They stand in that unbroken line of patriots who gave their lives that freedom might live"
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 29° 56.482′ N, 91° 1.462′ W. Memorial is in Napoleonville, Louisiana, in Assumption Parish. It is at the intersection of State Highway 1 and Franklin Avenue, on the right when traveling south on State Highway 1. Located
this page online
Regionally, this memorial is in Louisiana’s River Parishes and in Acadiana Cajun Country. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, on the Gulf Coast, and in the Great River Road Region. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, Acadia, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, the Louisiana Purchase, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Napoleonville (a few steps from this marker); Great War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Assumption Parish World War II Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Christ Episcopal Church (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Madewood Plantation House
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, August 28, 2015
2. Assumption Parish WWII Memorial
August 28, 2015
3. Assumption Parish Courthouse
Credits. This page was last revised on January 1, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 8, 2015. This page has been viewed 770 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 8, 2015. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
