Fredericksburg in Gillespie County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)

Gillespie County Armed Services Memorial

Photographed By Duane Hall, March 26, 2016

1. Gillespie County Armed Services Memorial

Inscription.

“I bore you on eagle wings and brought you unto myself”

Dedicated to all Gillespie County citizens who gave their life in the armed services of our country

World War I
Louis J. Jordan • Henry Koch • Edward H. Klaerner • Eddie Kaiser • Alfred J. Schault • Edmund Brinkhoff • Henry Schneider • Nolan W. Tobin • Pagett McBeth • Hugh Leslie • Edwin A. Schmidt • Emil G.A. Beyer • William H. Enderlin • Max Ahrens • Edwin Tatsch

World War II
Chester E. Evens • Wilburn H. Dechert • Bruno W. Wunderlich • Andrew R. Frantzen • Elgin J. Luckenbach • Elgin E. Becker • Elgin A. Scharnhorst • Edgar H. Wittkohl • Will G. Bird • Galvin O. Saceser • Willie Johansen • Joseph A. Jenschke • Rubin M. Althaus • Edgar Leonhard • Thomas W. Miller • Fred O. Talley • Whitney B. Sellers • Karl Kappus • James M. Pyka • Wilburn E. Durst • James E. Schandua • Alvin W. Moldenhauer • Curtis L.C. Griffin • William Dietel Jr • Frank C. French Jr • Eugene L. Klein • Harry T. Klein • Ernest F. Knoll • Clifford Hahn • Lorenz Kirchoff • Harold E. Ahrens • Emil Schlaudt Jr • Clemens Fiedler • Luther B. Stockard • Ewald J. Novian • Gladys R. Lee • Alberto Arhelger • Allen W. Roder • Aaron C. Roeder • Burman Farris • Victor Rosenbach • Victor Haag

Korea
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F. Schlueter • Edwin E. Grienke • Kermit K. Koch • Stanley E. Neffendort • Harvey E. Houy • Guenther Burrer

Vietnam
Daniel M. Gunn • Sammie J. Vollmar • Dennis W. Schonberg • Raymond M. Ottmers Jr

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World I • War, World II.

Location. 30° 16.521′ N, 98° 52.383′ W. Marker is in Fredericksburg, Texas, in Gillespie County. Memorial is at the intersection of W. Main Street (U.S. 290) and S. Adams Street (Texas Highway 16), on the right when traveling east on W. Main Street. Marker is located on the northeast grounds of the Gillespie County Courthouse. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Fredericksburg TX 78624, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Gillespie County (a few steps from this marker); Market Square (Marktplatz) (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Gillespie County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Early History Of Fredericksburg, Texas (within shouting distance of this marker); In Memory of Otfrid Hans Freiherr von Meusebach (within shouting distance of this marker); Vereins Kirche (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct

Gillespie County Armed Services Memorial and Gillespie County Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Duane Hall, March 26, 2016

2. Gillespie County Armed Services Memorial and Gillespie County Marker

Memorial and marker on the northeast grounds of the Gillespie County Courthouse

line); Gillespie County Country Schools 1846 to 1970's (about 400 feet away); The F.W. Arhelger Shop (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fredericksburg.

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on April 26, 2016, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas. This page has been viewed 470 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 26, 2016, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas.