Donaldsonville in Ascension Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
War Veterans Memorial
Photographed By Cajun Scrambler, August 14, 2016
1. War Veterans Memorial
Inscription.
War Veterans Memorial. . , Panel 1 , This monument dedicated in memory of all veterans who served the United States Armed Forces in defense of freedom and peace, having fought bravely against tremendous odds on land, sea and air, were no less honorable, valiant and victorious men and women, killed-in-battle, wounded-in-action, missing-in-action, or were held as prisoners-of-war. , Dedicated May 20, 1990 , Donaldsonville, Louisiana, Panel 2 , The listing of names herein represent those Donaldsonville and area veterans who according to official casualty lists of the Department of Defense, lost their lives in combat zones or as a result or aftermath of an initial injury occuring in a combat zone while serving in that zone as determined by the Congress of the United States. Also included are those missing in action.,
Spanish-American War , 1898 , Joseph Numa Augustin, Jr. · William Caufield, World War I , 1917 - 1918 , Bennett J. Babin · Gordon R. Gisclard · Lorenzo Hamilton · Henry D. Jones · Anthony Labello · John F. Martine · Frank Montalbano · Elysee J. Robert · George Rodelliat · Isaac Smith, Panel 3 , World War II , 1941 - 1945 , William F. Bridewell · Bonnie J. Cedotal · Joseph Cedotal · James A. Crawford · Lawless G. Falcon · Joseph L. Frey · Howard J. Guidry · George P. Haynes · P. A. Hernandez · Ulysses J. Hidalgo · Andre J. Landry · Isaac Landry · Claude P. Leblanc · Samuel A. Leblanc, Jr. · George Millet, Jr. · Milford J. Morales · Deena Motton · Walter S. Ricardo, Jr. · Ezekiel Robinson · Oldin R. Sanchez · Roy F. Sentilles · Joseph L. Smith · Sherel J. Talbot · Herbert Thomas · Adrian D. Williams · Macellan Williams · John Winfrey · Euclid J. Roger, Jr. · Delmayne E. Veron, Panel 4 , Korean War , 1950 - 1953 , Reginald L. Leblanc · Reginald A. Riley · Leon S. Jones, Vietnam War , 1965 - 1973 , Edmund Furman · Victor Johnson, Jr. · Eddie L. Landry · Charles A. McKinney · Armond J. Stein.
Panel 1
This monument dedicated in memory of all veterans who served the United States Armed Forces in defense of freedom and peace, having fought bravely against tremendous odds on land, sea and air, were no less honorable, valiant and victorious men and women, killed-in-battle, wounded-in-action, missing-in-action, or were held as prisoners-of-war.
Dedicated May 20, 1990
Donaldsonville, Louisiana
Panel 2
The listing of names herein represent those Donaldsonville and area veterans who according to official casualty lists of the Department of Defense, lost their lives in combat zones or as a result or aftermath of an initial injury occuring in a combat zone while serving in that zone as determined by the Congress of the United States. Also included are those missing in action.
Spanish-American War
1898 Joseph Numa Augustin, Jr. · William Caufield
World War I
1917 - 1918 Bennett J. Babin · Gordon R. Gisclard · Lorenzo Hamilton · Henry D. Jones · Anthony Labello · John F. Martine · Frank Montalbano · Elysee J. Robert · George Rodelliat · Isaac Smith
Panel 3 World War II
1941 - 1945 William F. Bridewell · Bonnie J. Cedotal · Joseph Cedotal · James A. Crawford · Lawless G. Falcon · Joseph L. Frey ·
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Howard J. Guidry · George P. Haynes · P. A. Hernandez · Ulysses J. Hidalgo · Andre J. Landry · Isaac Landry · Claude P. Leblanc · Samuel A. Leblanc, Jr. · George Millet, Jr. · Milford J. Morales · Deena Motton · Walter S. Ricardo, Jr. · Ezekiel Robinson · Oldin R. Sanchez · Roy F. Sentilles · Joseph L. Smith · Sherel J. Talbot · Herbert Thomas · Adrian D. Williams · Macellan Williams · John Winfrey · Euclid J. Roger, Jr. · Delmayne E. Veron
Panel 4 Korean War
1950 - 1953 Reginald L. Leblanc · Reginald A. Riley · Leon S. Jones
Vietnam War
1965 - 1973 Edmund Furman · Victor Johnson, Jr. · Eddie L. Landry · Charles A. McKinney · Armond J. Stein
Erected 1990 by VFW Post 3766 & American Legion Post 98.
Location. 30° 6.258′ N, 90° 59.367′ W. Marker is in Donaldsonville, Louisiana, in Ascension Parish. Memorial is on Railroad Avenue north of Opelousas Street, on the left when traveling north. Located in the Louisiana Square Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Donaldsonville LA 70346, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Louisiana Square (within shouting distance of this marker);
Credits. This page was last revised on December 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 15, 2016. This page has been viewed 522 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on August 15, 2016. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
