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By Jason Voigt, May 26, 2022
Ralph Houk Marker
201 Kansas, Wyandotte County, Kansas City, I-435 West KC-KS — Ralph HoukBaseball Manager — August 9, 1919 • Lawrence, Kansas —
World War II decorated Army Ranger and combat veteran of the Battle of the Bulge, Ralph "The Major" Houk received the Silver Star, Purple Heart and Bronze Star. He went on to spend 11 years with the New York Yankees and participated in eight World . . . Map (db m202133) HM
202 Kansas, Wyandotte County, Kansas City, I-435 West KC-KS — Robert Joseph DolePolitical Leader & Statesman — July 22, 1923 • Russell, Kansas —
Robert Dole has lived his life in service to his country. After completing his sophomore year at the University of Kansas, he joined the U.S. Army. He served five and one-half years in World War II before being discharged as Captain and war hero in . . . Map (db m201454) HM
203 Kansas, Wyandotte County, Kansas City, Rosedale — Rosedale War Memorial
Dedicated to the Rosedale Veterans who gave their lives in service to our country World War I William Davis • Bert Newton • Lee McGee World War II Ruben Anderson • Albert Baehr • Lawrence Barben • Harold Clark • Emmett Corbin • . . . Map (db m69344) WM

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