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
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
Allen
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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. Memorial is in Fredericksburg, Texas, in Gillespie County. It 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. Memorial is in this post office area: Fredericksburg TX 78624, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Hill Country. 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, the Republic of Texas, and one of the Confederate States of America.
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); a different marker also named Vereins Kirche
Photographed by Duane Hall, March 26, 2016
2. Gillespie County Armed Services Memorial and Gillespie County Marker
Another marker is no longer nearby. Vereins Kirche (was about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line but has been permanently removed).
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 716 times since then and 37 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 26, 2016, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas.
