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By William Fischer, Jr., February 24, 2014
World Wars Memorial Detail
1 Kansas, Allen County, Iola — World Wars Memorial
On Cottonwood Street, on the left when traveling north.
2 Kansas, Atchison County, Atchison — USS Arizona Memorial
On Commercial Street at River Road, on the right when traveling east on Commercial Street.
3 Kansas, Barber County, Medicine Lodge — Gypsum Hills Scenic Byway
On U.S. 160, 0.6 miles west of Bitter Creek Road, on the right when traveling west.
4 Kansas, Barton County, Great Bend — 19th Bombardment Group — 28th Squadron • 30th Squadron • 93rd Squadron
On 6th Street west of Airport Road/SW 40th Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
5 Kansas, Barton County, Great Bend — 40th Bomb Group
On 6th Street west of Airport Road/SW 40th Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
6 Kansas, Barton County, Great Bend — 73rd Bomb Wing — 20th Air Force
On 6th Street west of Airport Road/SW 40th Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
7 Kansas, Barton County, Great Bend — City of Bakersfield — 314th BW • 19th BG • 28th BS
On 6th Street west of Airport Road/SW 40th Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
8 Kansas, Barton County, Great Bend — City of Flatbush — 314th BW • 19th BG • 30th BS
On 6th Street west of Airport Road/SW 40th Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
9 Kansas, Barton County, Great Bend — Crew 52 — 73rd Bomb Wing • 498th Bomb Group — 875th Bomb Squadron —
On 6th Street west of Airport Road/SW 40th Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
10 Kansas, Barton County, Great Bend — Deacon's Disciples — 58th BW • 444th BG • 678th BS
On 6th Street west of Airport Road/SW 40th Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
11 Kansas, Barton County, Great Bend — Duke's Lead Crew — 58th Bomb Wing • 444th Bomb Group — 679th Bomb Squadron —
On 6th Street west of Airport Road/SW 40th Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
12 Kansas, Barton County, Great Bend — Enola Gay — 509th Composite Group
On 6th Street west of Airport Road/SW 40th Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
13 Kansas, Barton County, Great Bend — Great Bend AAF Ground Training Unit
On 6th Street west of Airport Road/SW 40th Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
14 Kansas, Barton County, Great Bend — Honey - V☐ 42 — 73rd Bomb Wing • 499th Bomb Group — 879th Bomb Squadron —
On 6th Street west of Airport Road/SW 40th Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
15 Kansas, Barton County, Great Bend — Kansas Aviators in the B-29 Program
On 6th Street west of Airport Road/SW 40th Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
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16 Kansas, Barton County, Great Bend — Kiley's Krew
On 6th Street west of Airport Road/SW 40th Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
17 Kansas, Barton County, Great Bend — Leslie J. Campbell Jr. — Brigadier General, USAF — Strategic Air Command —
On 6th Street west of Airport Road/SW 40th Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
18 Kansas, Barton County, Great Bend — M/Sgt Robert James Aspinall — 313 Bomb Wing • 505th Bomb Group — 483 & 484 Bomb Squadrons —
On 6th Street west of Airport Road/SW 40th Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
19 Kansas, Barton County, Great Bend — Norman Barker
On 6th Street west of Airport Road/SW 40th Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
20 Kansas, Barton County, Great Bend — Old-Bitch-U-Airy Bess — 58th Bomb Wing • 462nd Bomb Group — 769th Bomb Squadron —
On 6th Street west of Airport Road/SW 40th Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
21 Kansas, Barton County, Great Bend — Original B-29 Pilots At Great Bend Army Air Field
On 6th Street west of Airport Road/SW 40th Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
22 Kansas, Barton County, Great Bend — Pacific Queen Z-35 — 73rd Bomb Wing • 500th Bomb Group — 882nd Bomb Squadron —
On 6th Street west of Airport Road/SW 40th Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
23 Kansas, Barton County, Great Bend — Rover Boys Express — 21st Bomber Command • 73rd Bomb Wing — 499th Bomb Group • 878th Bomb Squadron —
On 6th Street west of Airport Road/SW 40th Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
24 Kansas, Barton County, Great Bend — SSgt Thurman Walling — My Dear Kansas Friend
On 6th Street west of Airport Road/SW 40th Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
25 Kansas, Barton County, Great Bend — Talie Ho — 58th BW • 444th BG • 677th BS
On 6th Street west of Airport Road/SW 40th Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
26 Kansas, Barton County, Great Bend — Tamerlane — 313th BW • 504th BG • 398th BS
On 6th Street west of Airport Road/SW 40th Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
27 Kansas, Barton County, Great Bend — The B-29 Memorial
On 6th Street west of Airport Road/SW 40th Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
28 Kansas, Barton County, Great Bend — The Fickle Finger — 58th BW • 444th BG • 676th BS
On 6th Street west of Airport Road/SW 40th Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
29 Kansas, Barton County, Great Bend — This Is It — 58th BW • 444th BG • 677th BS
On 6th Street west of Airport Road/SW 40th Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
30 Kansas, Barton County, Great Bend — Van Wingerden's Crew — 58th Bomb Wing • 444th Bomb Group — 676th Bomb Squadron —
On 6th Street west of Airport Road/SW 40th Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
31 Kansas, Barton County, Great Bend — W. M. "Bill" Colvin — In Memory Of
On 6th Street west of Airport Road/SW 40th Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
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32 Kansas, Barton County, Great Bend — Walter R. Anderson — Washington, Kansas
On 6th Street west of Airport Road/SW 40th Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
33 Kansas, Barton County, Great Bend — Welch's Wolves — 58th Bomb Wing • 444th Bomb Group — 677th Bomb Squadron —
On 6th Street west of Airport Road/SW 40th Avenue when traveling west.
34 Kansas, Barton County, Great Bend — Wichita Witch — 73rd BW • 498th BG • 874th BS
On 6th Street west of Airport Road/SW 40th Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
35 Kansas, Bourbon County, Fort Scott — In Honored Memory
36 Kansas, Brown County, Everest — Everest Honor Garden — Miller Family Flag Plaza
On 5th Street at Cedar Street, on the right when traveling north on 5th Street.
37 Kansas, Butler County, El Dorado — Celebration of Freedom Memorial
On Central Avenue near Gordy Street, on the left when traveling west.
38 Kansas, Butler County, El Dorado — Missouri Pacific Depot Veterans Memorial
On Main Street (U.S. 77) at 3rd Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
39 Kansas, Chase County, Cottonwood Falls — Chase County War Memorial
On Pearl Street at Broadway, on the right when traveling east on Pearl Street.
40 Kansas, Cherokee County, Carona — Missouri Pacific Wooden Frame Depot
Near 6769 NW 20th Street.
41 Kansas, Cloud County, Concordia — Camp Concordia — WWII P.O.W. Camp — July 1943 - Nov. 1945 —
On Union Road / Fort Kearney Road, 1 mile east of 145th Road (U.S. 81), on the left when traveling east.
42 Kansas, Cloud County, Concordia — Charles Ferdon — Ferdon Charles Ekstrom — 1904-1985 — Rider to Lindsborg, Kansas in 1912 —
Near North 153rd Road, 0.1 miles north of Union Road (Fort Kearney Road), on the right when traveling north.
43 Kansas, Cloud County, Concordia — In Memory of George C. Padgett
On West 6th Street west of Broadway Street, on the right when traveling west.
44 Kansas, Cloud County, Concordia — John Lukes Jacobus — June 1, 1912 - September 7, 2011 — Rider to Ottawa, Kansas, 1915 —
On Washington Street just north of West 7th Street, on the left when traveling north.
45 Kansas, Cloud County, Concordia — Leo Clement, Gerald Clement, and Alton Lou Clement — Ophan Train Riders to Texas in 1926
On West 6th Street west of Broadway Street, on the right when traveling west.
46 Kansas, Cloud County, Concordia — Michael and Walter Nolan — September 30, 1910 - May 13, 1994 • April 12, 1908 - July 10, 1981 — Riders to Maple Lake, Minnesota —
Near East 7th Street just west of Lincoln Street (U.S. 81), on the left when traveling west.
47 Kansas, Cloud County, Concordia — Paul Young / Paul Clithero — March 10, 1908 - July 5, 1963 — Train to Clyde, Kansas in 1911 —
On Washington Street north of West 9th Street, on the right when traveling north.
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48 Kansas, Cloud County, Concordia — Stanley & Victor Cornell Deger — May 25, 1920 - September 22, 2016 • September 23, 1921 - January 29, 2017 — Train to Wellington, Texas 1926 —
On Washington Street south of West 6th Street, on the right when traveling south.
49 Kansas, Cloud County, Concordia — World Wars Memorial
On Republican Street, 0.2 miles south of 18th Street, on the left when traveling south.
50 Kansas, Coffey County, Burlington — Coffey County Veterans Memorial Park
On 4th Street (U.S. 75) at Neosho Street, on the left when traveling south on 4th Street.
51 Kansas, Coffey County, Lebo — World War II Memorial
On Broadway at Ogden Street (Kansas Highway 131), on the left when traveling west on Broadway.
52 Kansas, Comanche County, Coldwater — Veterans Memorial Building — In Memoriam
On Main Street at Philadelphia Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
53 Kansas, Crawford County, Frontenac — Frontenac Veterans Honor Roll
On McKay Street near Crawford Street, on the left when traveling east.
54 Kansas, Crawford County, Pittsburg — Helm American Legion Post 182 Veterans Memorial
55 Kansas, Crawford County, Pittsburg — Kansas State Teachers College Navy Mark of Commendation
56 Kansas, Decatur County, Oberlin — Tribute to the War Dead — Recollections of a Class of 41, WWII Veteran — By Darrell W. Landau —
Near Martin Avenue, 0.1 miles south of East Frontier Parkway (U.S. 36), on the left when traveling south.
57 Kansas, Dickinson County, Abilene — Dwight David Eisenhower
58 Kansas, Dickinson County, Abilene — Dwight David Eisenhower
On NW 3rd Street at Spruce Street, on the right when traveling west on NW 3rd Street.
59 Kansas, Dickinson County, Herington — 29 — Dwight David Eisenhower
On U.S. Highway 77 (U.S. 56) 0.1 miles south of Wind Road, on the right when traveling south.
60 Kansas, Douglas County, Lawrence — World War II Memorial Campanile
On Memorial Drive, on the right when traveling west.
61 Kansas, Ellis County, Ellis — War Memorial
On Washington Street at 9th Street, on the right when traveling south on Washington Street.
62 Kansas, Ellis County, Hays — Merci Train Boxcar
On Canterbury Drive at 13th Street, on the left when traveling north on Canterbury Drive.
63 Kansas, Ellis County, Hays — Walker Army Air Field
On Main Street north of 12th Street, on the left when traveling north.
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64 Kansas, Ellis County, Hays — War Memorial
On Vine Street (U.S. 183) south of 27th Street, on the right when traveling south.
65 Kansas, Ellsworth County, Ellsworth — Ellsworth County Veterans Memorial
On Kansas Avenue at 1st Street, on the left when traveling north on Kansas Avenue.
66 Kansas, Ellsworth County, Wilson — War Memorial
On Avenue E at 26th Street, on the left when traveling south on Avenue E.
67 Kansas, Ford County, Dodge City — Veterans Memorial
On 14th Avenue at Division Street, on the right when traveling north on 14th Avenue.
68 Kansas, Ford County, Fort Dodge — Wagnor Memorial Fountain
On U.S. 400, 0.2 miles west of Sheridan Street, on the left when traveling west.
69 Kansas, Geary County, Fort Riley, Camp Forsyth — National Rifle Range — 1900-1992
Near Lookout Drive -or- Thunder Road.
70 Kansas, Geary County, Fort Riley, Main Post — 9th Armored Division — Activated at Fort Riley July 15, 1942 — Inactivated October 15, 1945 —
Near Sheridan Avenue at Arnold Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
71 Kansas, Geary County, Fort Riley, Main Post — M16 Multiple Gun Motor Carriage
72 Kansas, Geary County, Fort Riley, Main Post — M24 Chaffee Light Tank
73 Kansas, Geary County, Fort Riley, Main Post — M3 Personnel Carrier Half-Track
74 Kansas, Geary County, Fort Riley, Main Post — M36 Tank Destroyer
75 Kansas, Geary County, Fort Riley, Main Post — M3A1 37 mm Anti-Tank Gun
76 Kansas, Geary County, Fort Riley, Main Post — M4A3 Sherman Medium Tank
77 Kansas, Geary County, Fort Riley, Main Post — M5 Stuart Light Tank
78 Kansas, Geary County, Fort Riley, Main Post — Private Robert T. Henry Bridge
On Henry Drive, 0.4 miles south of Stuart Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
79 Kansas, Geary County, Fort Riley, Main Post — Third Armored Field Artillery Battalion
Near Sheridan Avenue at Arnold Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
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80 Kansas, Geary County, Fort Riley, Main Post — To the Memory of the Gallant Dead 26th Cavalry
On Sheridan Avenue at Arnold Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Sheridan Avenue.
81 Kansas, Geary County, Junction City — 104 — Historical Kansas
On Interstate 70 at milepost 294, on the right when traveling east. Reported missing.
82 Kansas, Graham County, Nicodemus — Boeing B-17F Crash Memorial
On X Road, 0.5 miles north of 360th Avenue and X Road, on the right when traveling east.
83 Kansas, Harper County, Attica — Veteran's Memorial Hall — In Memoriam
On Main Street (Bulldog Blvd) at Avenue C (U.S. 160), on the right when traveling north on Main Street (Bulldog Blvd).
84 Kansas, Harper County, Harper — Jeff Long Post No. 104 — Born Aug. 30, 1925 — Killed In Action Feb. 26, 1945 —
On Main Street (10th Street) at Washington Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street (10th Street).
85 Kansas, Harvey County, Halstead — Lt. Eldo "Pop" Steele — In Loving Memory
On 1st Street east of Main Street (Kansas Highway 89), on the left when traveling east.
86 Kansas, Harvey County, Halstead — War Memorial
On Main Street (State Highway 89) at 1st Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
87 Kansas, Jackson County, Holton — Company E, 137th Infantry Regt, 35th Infantry Div — Valor For Service
On 4th Street (State Highway 116) at Iowa Avenue, on the left when traveling west on 4th Street.
88 Kansas, Johnson County, De Soto — To Our Hero Dead in World War II
Near West 87th Street, 0.2 miles west of Penner Road.
89 Kansas, Kingman County, Kingman — Kingman Veteran Memorial
On Main Street at D Avenue (U.S. 54/400), on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
90 Kansas, Labette County, Parsons — World War II Memorial — They Sought No Glory But Their Country's Good
On Broadway at 17th Street, on the left when traveling east on Broadway.
91 Kansas, Leavenworth County, Fort Leavenworth — 555th Parachute Infantry Company — Triple Nickel Smoke Jumpers
On Grant Avenue near Smith Lake, on the right when traveling north.
92 Kansas, Leavenworth County, Fort Leavenworth — General Creighton W. Abrams — USMA Class of 1936
On Stimson Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
93 Kansas, Leavenworth County, Fort Leavenworth — Zais Park
On Grant Avenue at Riverside Drive, on the left when traveling south on Grant Avenue.
94 Kansas, Leavenworth County, Leavenworth — Leavenworth County War Memorial — In Memoriam
On Walnut Street near 4th Street (U.S. 73), on the left when traveling east.
95 Kansas, Linn County, Lacygne — World War II Memorial
On Broadway at Chestnut Street, on the right when traveling north on Broadway.
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96 Kansas, Linn County, Prescott — War Memorial
On Green Street, 0.2 miles west of West Front Street (Old U.S. 69), on the left when traveling west.
97 Kansas, Logan County, Oakley — Logan County War Memorial — 1914 - 1920 Honor Roll
On 2nd Street at Hudson Avenue, on the left when traveling east on 2nd Street.
98 Kansas, Lyon County, Emporia — College of Emporia World Wars Memorial
On 6th Avenue (U.S. 50), on the left when traveling east.
99 Kansas, Lyon County, Emporia — Colonel Edwin H. Hawes
100 Kansas, Lyon County, Emporia — Emporia High School World War II Memorial

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