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By William Fischer, Jr., September 11, 2011
Veterans Memorial
1 Kansas, Allen County, Humboldt — Veterans Memorial
Lest we forget those who serveMap (db m57430) WM
2 Kansas, Allen County, Humboldt — Veterans Memorial
Memorial to Veterans of All Wars In Memory of Vicksburg Post No. 72 Grand Army of the Republic 1861 - 1865 Lawton Circle No. 97 Ladies of the G.A.R.Map (db m66605) WM
3 Kansas, Atchison County, Atchison — Atchison Veterans Memorial
. . . Map (db m44815) WM
4 Kansas, Atchison County, Atchison — Veterans Memorial
In memory of our departed comradesMap (db m77750) WM
5 Kansas, Barber County, Medicine Lodge — Barber County Veterans Memorial — Honoring All Barber County Veterans
[Barber County Veteran Tiles] Twin Towers Beam This steel beam is from the Twin Towers that were destroyed by foreign terrorists on 9-11-01. New York City has donated it to the Barber County Veterans Memorial in remembrance of the lives . . . Map (db m65211) WM
6 Kansas, Barber County, Medicine Lodge — Veterans Memorial
Veterans Who Served… Our True HeroesMap (db m65127) WM
7 Kansas, Bourbon County, Fort Scott — Medal of Honor
[Side A] 1st Lieut. William D. Hawkins United States Marine Corps Born: Fort Scott, Ks April 19, 1914 Battle of Tarawa: November 20-21, 1943 Buried: Punch Bowl National Cemetery, Hawaii Private George F. Pond Co. C, 3rd . . . Map (db m66811) WM
8 Kansas, Bourbon County, Fort Scott — Memorial Hall
1925 Memorial Hall was constructed and dedicated to "Those men and women who gave their lives serving our country in World War I" 2001 Memorial Hall is rededicated to "All of the men and women who have served, are now . . . Map (db m20309) WM
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9 Kansas, Bourbon County, Ft. Scott — 20th Century Veterans' Memorial
In peace you served as our defender, in battle our protector, and in death, a reminder that Liberty is still our greatest Strength. Dedicated in honor of all who served in the Armed Forces of our Country in the 20th . . . Map (db m21258) HM
10 Kansas, Butler County, El Dorado — Veterans Memorial Flagpole
This staff dedicated to the Veterans of all United States wars who valorously defended the flag it bears Stars & Stripes waving here perpetually provided by Fred Priestley Post 1174 Veterans of Foreign Wars Constructed May 1953 Board . . . Map (db m56182) WM
11 Kansas, Chase County, Cottonwood Falls — Chase County All Veterans Memorial
"And for the support of this Declaration, with a firm reliance on the Protection of Divine Providence, we mutually pledge to each other our Lives, our Fortunes and our sacred Honor" --The Declaration of Independence The Chase County All . . . Map (db m45694) WM
12 Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — American Legion Post 206 Veterans Memorial
Honoring all veterans of all wars and conflicts engaged by the United StatesMap (db m37387) WM
13 Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — Veterans Memorial
In Memory of All American Veterans This memorial honors all American Veterans who although separated by generations shared a common undeniable goal to protect our country's freedoms. In war and in peace they have placed . . . Map (db m73093) WM
14 Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — Veterans Memorial
To the loving memory of those men and women who gave their lives in all past wars and to all veterans who served our great country we dedicate this tank We thank you for your sacrifices This M-60 forty five ton Army tank was donated by . . . Map (db m80333) WM
15 Kansas, Cherokee County, Galena — War Memorial
Dedicated to the Glory of God and to the Spirit of Sacrifice and Honor of the Men and Women of this community who served our country in all wars Lest we forget they have given all for the principles of democracy Freedom of . . . Map (db m61152) WM
16 Kansas, Cherokee County, Weir — Veterans Memorial
In honor of the veterans of the community of Weir, Kansas who devotedly served their country in time of warMap (db m61150) WM
17 Kansas, Cherokee County, Weir — War Memorial
In Memory of Deceased War VeteransMap (db m61151) WM
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18 Kansas, Cherokee County, West Mineral — Star Cemetery / Borland Cemetery Veterans Memorial
In Grateful Memory of All Those Who Served Their Country. Star Cemetery Fred Fry • William Druit • Pete Bond James Geddes • James Huntsinger John Marietta • Joe Marietta Dalla Creekmore • Julian Englebright Charles Stout • . . . Map (db m39768) WM
19 Kansas, Cherokee County, West Mineral — West Mineral War Memorial
In honor of the veterans of the community of West Mineral, Kansas who devotedly served their country in time of warMap (db m39744) WM
20 Kansas, Clay County, Clay Center — Clay County Veterans Memorial — All Gave Some, Some Gave All
The grateful people of Clay County, Kansas dedicate this monument to keep alive the memories of all men and women who served the United States of America in peace and war. "Above it All" Sculptress - Sandy Scott Dedicated Sept. 27, . . . Map (db m81055) WM
21 Kansas, Cloud County, Concordia — Cloud County War Memorial
Dedicated to the young men of Cloud County who have fought the nation's battlesMap (db m53390) WM
22 Kansas, Cloud County, Concordia — Davies-Crook American Legion Post 76 War Memorial
In memory of those who served our country in all warsMap (db m53405) WM
23 Kansas, Coffey County, Gridley — Gridley Armed Forces Memorial
In honor of the men and women who serve to protect our freedom Flag poles in memory of Rose Marie (Lane) Beyer 1925 - 2002Map (db m80041) WM
24 Kansas, Coffey County, LeRoy — Veterans Memorial
Memorial to those who served to protect our freedom [Honor Roll of Veterans]Map (db m80039) WM
25 Kansas, Coffey County, Waverly — Veterans Memorial
Dedicated in honor of all who served in the Armed Forces We must always remember it is because of their sacrifices that we enjoy our freedom today —————————— This monument is . . . Map (db m89321) WM
26 Kansas, Comanche County, Coldwater — Comanche County Veterans Memorial — All Gave Some • Some Gave All
Dedicated in honor and memory of Comanche County men and women who served in the Armed Forces of the United States May we have an ever greater appreciation of the freedoms we enjoy today and for our veterans whose commitment to duty made them . . . Map (db m65230) WM
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27 Kansas, Crawford County, Arma — Arma Veterans Memorial — Roll of Honor
The City of Arma Honors All Persons Who Have Offered Their Life In Service To Their Country. [Honor Roll of Individuals]Map (db m36887) WM
28 Kansas, Crawford County, Frontenac — Veterans Memorial — For God and Country
This Flag symbolizes Liberty and Justice for all. The John F. Derby Post No. 43 Frontenac American Legion is proud to display and maintain this flag for all those who died defending it and those who live under it.Map (db m63690) WM
29 Kansas, Crawford County, Frontenac — Veterans Memorial
To show our appreciation to the U.S. military men and women, past, present and future, for their sacrifices, dedication and service to our country.Map (db m71511) WM
30 Kansas, Crawford County, Girard — American Legion Post 26 Veterans Memorial
This flag is lifted high and flies gallantly above this memorial in honor of those who served from those who care. May God bless you all.Map (db m50133) WM
31 Kansas, Crawford County, Girard — Bennefeld VFW Post 7479 War Memorial
To the loving memory of those men and women who gave their lives in all past wars and to all veterans who served our great country, we dedicate this memorial as a symbol of your sacrifices.Map (db m36929) WM
32 Kansas, Crawford County, Mulberry — Veterans Memorial
Veterans of the Armed ForcesMap (db m63677) WM
33 Kansas, Crawford County, Opolis — Crocker Cemetery Veterans Memorial
In Memory Dedicated to all of those who served and those who gave allMap (db m43048) WM
34 Kansas, Crawford County, Pittsburg — All American Veterans
. . . Map (db m53027) WM
35 Kansas, Crawford County, Pittsburg — Fuller American Legion Post #64 Veterans Memorial
To the loving memory of those men and women who gave their lives in all past wars, and to all veterans who served our great country, we dedicate this tank as a symbol of your sacrifices. This M-60 forty five ton Army tank was donated . . . Map (db m41992) WM
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36 Kansas, Crawford County, Pittsburg — Pittsburg State University Veteran's Amphitheater
(Center Panel) "Pittsburg State University honors sons and daughters who answered the call of the nation. We are ever grateful for their many sacrifices in peace and war that freedom would prevail." (Left Panel) . . . Map (db m20299) HM
37 Kansas, Crawford County, Pittsburg — The Freedom Tree
With the vision of universal freedom for all mankind this tree is dedicated to Col. William H. Nelson and all Prisoners of War and Missing in ActionMap (db m53029) WM
38 Kansas, Crawford County, Pittsburg — Veterans Memorial
To the Glory of God and in honor of the members of First Christian Church who served their country in time of needMap (db m63673) WM
39 Kansas, Dickinson County, Abilene — Eisenhower Memorial
To this homestead Divine providence brought David Jacob Eisenhower and Ida Stover Eisenhower. They lived in piety and Christian service, brought sons into the world, and taught them the ways of righteousness, of charity to all men and reverence to . . . Map (db m49630) HM WM
40 Kansas, Dickinson County, Abilene — Honor Roll of Dickinson County Servicemen
[Title is text]Map (db m64848) WM
41 Kansas, Dickinson County, Chapman — Veterans Memorial — All Gave Some, Some Gave All
The grateful members of the American Legion Post 240 dedicate this monument to keep alive the memories of all men and women who served the United States of America in peace and warMap (db m90425) WM
42 Kansas, Dickinson County, Herington — Bicentennial Monument Dedication — 1776 - 1976
This monument is dedicated to the men and women who gave of themselves and far too often their lives to foster and perpetuate the American dream. To those who conceived our Constitution, those who wrote it, and those who fashioned the quills. . . . Map (db m49723) WM
43 Kansas, Doniphan County, Highland — Highland Cemetery Veterans Memorial — Lest We Forget
This memorial is dedicated in honor of all the men and women who served these United States of America during times of war and peace.Map (db m47836) WM
44 Kansas, Douglas County, Lawrence, Brook Creek — Lawrence Veterans' Memorial
main marker For God And Country Dedicated to those War Veterans that never returned Picture of American Flag on a flagpole The Five Seals of the Armed Forces of the United States Map (db m21478) HM
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45 Kansas, Douglas County, Lawrence, North Lawrence — The Douglas County Memorial of Honor
Recognizes the extraordinary sacrifices of ordinary citizens - men and women of Douglas County, Kansas who gave their lives to protect freedom, our community and our way of life. It stands as an eternal symbol of hope, renewal and the indomitable . . . Map (db m50822) WM
46 Kansas, Elk County, Howard — Veterans Memorial
Honoring All VeteransMap (db m79204) WM
47 Kansas, Ellis County, Hays — Avenue of Flags
In Memory of Departed ComradesMap (db m95635) WM
48 Kansas, Ellis County, Hays — Veterans Memorial — Lest We Forget
In memory of all who served their country in time of need [Rolls of Honored Dead] World War I • World War II Korean Conflict • Vietnam Afghanistan Died in ServiceMap (db m95639) WM
49 Kansas, Ellis County, Victoria — Veterans Memorial
Let the names of the battles forever be written in our history books… but let the memory of all those who served and died be forever etched in our heartsMap (db m59816) WM
50 Kansas, Geary County, Fort Riley — The Atomic Cannon
Model. M65 280 m.m. Weight. 42,500 lbs. Length. 42 feet (1) One of only (3) three in existence, the other two are located at Ft. Sill, Oklahoma and the U.S. Army Ordinance Center in Aberdeen, Maryland. It was placed in service November 17, 1952 . . . Map (db m168310) HM
51 Kansas, Geary County, Fort Riley, Main Post — "Duty"
Artist - James Nathan Muir A tribute to the Cavalrymen and their Horses who so faithfully served our Nation Dedicated October 2003Map (db m74341) HM
52 Kansas, Geary County, Fort Riley, Main Post — Ogden Monument
(West side) Brevet Major E.A. OGDEN Assistant Quartermaster U.S. Army died at Fort Riley Aug. 3rd 1855 Aged 44 years And I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Write, Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from . . . Map (db m74300) HM
53 Kansas, Geary County, Fort Riley, Main Post — To the United States Cavalry
This statue, honoring the United States Cavalry and its role in the settlement of the West, is located on what was long known as the Cavalry Parade Ground at Fort Riley. It was constructed in three dimensions through the artistry of the . . . Map (db m74313) HM
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54 Kansas, Geary County, Fort Riley, Main Post — Vanguard of Freedom — Bicentennial 1775 - 1975 — United States Army —
Dedicated on June 15, 1975 to the gallant soldiers of the United States Army who for 200 years have died in defense of their country.Map (db m74340) HM
55 Kansas, Geary County, Fort Riley, Main Post — West Riding Hall / Polk Hall
(Left of Stairs) West Riding Hall Constructed 1908 Used as an indoor training arena by mounted troops, the Cavalry School, and the U.S. Olympic equestrian team and for horse shows and polo games until 1952 (Right of stairs) . . . Map (db m44341) HM
56 Kansas, Geary County, Junction City — Buffalo Soldier Memorial
Section 1 Top Tablet United States Army The Chief of Staff October 27, 2000 The Junction City - Fort Riley Community and the Buffalo Soldiers I would like to take this opportunity to congratulate the Junction City-Fort Riley community . . . Map (db m44250) HM
57 Kansas, Graham County, Nicodemus — B-10B Crash Memorial
Dedicated 2021 to Corporal Kenneth C. Seamans, Factoryville Pa., lost after bailout of his stricken Martin B-10B bomber 15 miles northwest of Hill City, Kansas during a training flight from Lowry Field, Denver, Colorado, to Chanute Field, Rantoul, . . . Map (db m185492) HM WM
58 Kansas, Grant County, Ulysses — Veterans Memorial
In honor of all Grant County ServicemenMap (db m65726) WM
59 Kansas, Grant County, Ulysses — Veterans Memorial — All gave some, Some gave all
Dedicated to All American VeteransMap (db m65728) WM
60 Kansas, Greeley County, Tribune — Greenly County Veterans Memorial
In Memory of Those Who Served Their Country for Our Freedom John W Gray, Dec'd Aug 1886, Army Inf Civil War • Leonard James (LJ) Wells, 3/14/1841-3/26/1895, Ill Inf Civil War • Washington Huffaker, Nov 1843-7/12/1895, Com Sgt Cav Civil War • OP . . . Map (db m200658) WM
61 Kansas, Greenwood County, Eureka — Veterans Memorial
In honor of those who served our countryMap (db m55992) WM
62 Kansas, Hamilton County, Syracuse — Hamilton County Veterans Park
Dedicated to the Men and Women Who Have Served and Will Serve in the Armed Forces of the United States of AmericaMap (db m199543) WM
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63 Kansas, Harper County, Anthony — September 11, 2001 Memorial
The day dawned clear and bright. But September 11, 2001 quickly became one of the darkest days in America's history. As the people of Anthony, Kansas went about their morning business, 19 men steeped in hatred and anger, carried out the evil . . . Map (db m62856) WM
64 Kansas, Harper County, Anthony — Veterans Memorial — We Honor Those Who Served
Dedicated in memory of those men and women of Anthony who selflessly served this great nation in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard, during times of peace and war and especially to those who gave their lives in order that we can live . . . Map (db m62836) WM
65 Kansas, Harper County, Harper — Jeff Long Post No. 104 — Born Aug. 30, 1925 — Killed In Action Feb. 26, 1945 —
Honor Roll In memory of those who made the supreme sacrifice Jefferson Long III • Charles F. Long • Erwin H. Naasz • Curtis E. Fields • Lotus L. Thiel • Emmett E. Mayberry • Jefferson G. Gillespie • James Bloss • Verl Dean Hacker • Raymond . . . Map (db m62821) WM
66 Kansas, Jackson County, Soldier — Veterans Memorial
In Memory of Veterans of All WarsMap (db m63857) WM
67 Kansas, Jackson County, Soldier — Veteran's Memorial
[Seals of the Armed Services]Map (db m63859) WM
68 Kansas, Jefferson County, Oskaloosa — Jefferson County Memorial Park
Dedicated to the citizens of Jefferson County to honor those who served in the Armed Forces and those who died for their country.Map (db m63730) WM
69 Kansas, Johnson County, De Soto — Veterans of Foreign Wars War Memorial — All Gave Some - Some Gave All
1898-1902 Casualties 385 Wounded 1,662 1917-1918 Casualties 53,402 Wounded 204,002 1941-1945 Casualties 291,557 Wounded 671,846 1950-1953 Casualties 36,574 Wounded 103,284 1964-1975 Casualties 58,209 Wounded 153,303 . . . Map (db m76499) WM
70 Kansas, Johnson County, Shawnee — Pleasant View Veterans' Memorial
American Legion Seal Dedicated to those who have served to safeguard Justice, Freedom, and Democracy. Map (db m21686) HM
71 Kansas, Kearny County, Lakin — Veterans Memorial
To our veterans who served for our safety and freedomMap (db m65752) WM
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72 Kansas, Kearny County, Lakin — Veterans Memorial
In memory of Ex-Service Men of Kearny County Presented to the City of Lakin in memory of the Wm. Streain FamilyMap (db m65753) WM
73 Kansas, Labette County, Chetopa — Veterans Memorial Auditorium — Gymnasium
Dedicated to all Veterans in service of their countryMap (db m60790) WM
74 Kansas, Leavenworth County, Fort Leavenworth — The Buffalo Soldier Monument
Built by those who cherish the spirit, courage and valor of the Buffalo Soldiers Heroes Patriots Warriors - Explorers SurveyorsMap (db m17340) WM
75 Kansas, Leavenworth County, Fort Leavenworth — Veterans Memorial
We dedicate this tree to the American Soldiers, Sailors, Marines, and Airmen of all conflicts, to all who sacrificed their lives in the cause of freedom, and to the patriotism and unity found in the hearts of the American People. Let this tree . . . Map (db m79823) WM
76 Kansas, Leavenworth County, Leavenworth — American Legion Post #23 Veterans Memorial
In memory of the Leavenworth area men and women who served in their country's wars "O honor those who gave their todays for our tomorrows."Map (db m53567) WM
77 Kansas, Leavenworth County, Leavenworth — Freedom Tree — 1776 - 1976
In tribute to those countless heroes who lived and died for our right to be freeMap (db m65045) WM
78 Kansas, Leavenworth County, Leavenworth — Veterans Memorial — Duty • Honor • Country
Gentle Visitor This memorial is dedicated to all the men and women who served these United States of America during times of war and peace.Map (db m85001) WM
79 Kansas, Leavenworth County, Leavenworth — World War and All War Memorial — 1917 - 1919
In Grateful Memory of Our Veterans of All American WarsMap (db m46779) WM
80 Kansas, Lyon County, Emporia — "Our Flag Was Still There…"
…All gave some, Some gave all… and… …Our flag was still there… Founding city of Veterans Day Emporia, Ks. 1953 - 2003 Dedicated November 6, 2003Map (db m64037) HM WM
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81 Kansas, Lyon County, Emporia — All Veterans Memorial Park
In honor of those who have served in the Armed Forces of the United States of America Unknown Lest We Forget Flag pole donated by Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7957. In honor of those who served and survived and those who . . . Map (db m49828) WM
82 Kansas, Lyon County, Emporia — Gold Star Mothers of America War Memorial
In memory of our sons and daughters who gave their lives in service to our countryMap (db m49835) WM
83 Kansas, Lyon County, Emporia — Purple Heart Memorial — Combat Wounded Veterans
. . . Map (db m49826) WM
84 Kansas, Lyon County, Emporia — United States Merchant Marine Veterans
In memory of United States Merchant Marine Veterans of Foreign WarsMap (db m49850) WM
85 Kansas, Lyon County, Hartford — All Veterans Tribute — of Hartford, KS — "To Honor Those Who Served" —
[Title is text]Map (db m81708) WM
86 Kansas, Marion County, Florence — Veterans Memorial
The Price of Liberty in undiluted full measure is sacrifice, pain, and blood - these Patriots paid the Price for Us All ———————— In War, There is no Substitute for Victory. Gen . . . Map (db m88768) WM
87 Kansas, Marion County, Hillsboro — A Place of Meditation
Dedicated to those from this community that gave their lives in combat while serving in the Armed Forces of the United States Government William L Klassen • Irwin W Harder • Karl W Schroeder • Alfred L Schroeder • Leo J Warkentin • Roy Flaming . . . Map (db m61054) WM
88 Kansas, Marion County, Hillsboro — Veterans Memorial
In memory to those who uphold and defend the Constitution of the United States of AmericaMap (db m61056) WM
89 Kansas, Marshall County, Marysville — Marshall County Veterans Memorial
[Rolls of Honored Dead, Missing, and Veterans] ———————— In Memory Of Paul Dwerlkotte And All Veterans ———————— History of the . . . Map (db m78044) HM WM
90 Kansas, Marshall County, Marysville — S. M. N. & R. American Legion Post 163 Veterans Memorial
In honor and memory of all who served in the Armed Forces of the United States of America Remembered Not ForgottenMap (db m78048) WM
91 Kansas, McPherson County, Lindsborg — 9/11 Memorial
To The Heroes of 9/11 May we students in life have such courage to be leaders for peace Sharon Reed Class of 1983Map (db m57000) WM
92 Kansas, McPherson County, Marquette — Veterans Memorial
The people of Marquette dedicate this memorial to the men and women of this community who served our country ————————— The Walkway of Honor for those who have served our . . . Map (db m163629) WM
93 Kansas, McPherson County, McPherson — POW-MIA Memorial — You Are Not Forgotten
In honored remembrance of all American Prisoners of War and those still Missing in Action Dedicated on Veteran's Day November 11, 2004Map (db m80704) WM
94 Kansas, McPherson County, McPherson — Veterans Memorial
In memory of our departed comradesMap (db m92300) WM
95 Kansas, Meade County, Fowler — Fowler Cemetery Veterans Memorial
In Memoriam Veterans All WarsMap (db m187116) WM
96 Kansas, Meade County, Fowler — Fowler Veterans Memorial
In Memoriam Veterans All WarsMap (db m161629) WM
97 Kansas, Meade County, Meade — Veterans and War Memorials
This memorial is dedicated to the men and women of Meade County who entered the Armed Services of our country while residents of Meade County. ————————— Meade County Honor Roll . . . Map (db m65525) WM
98 Kansas, Miami County, Louisburg — Louisburg Veterans Memorial
= Dedicated to the honor and sacrifice of our men and women who served our country in war and peace [Honor Roll] [Dedicated] November 11, 1996Map (db m50111) WM
99 Kansas, Miami County, Paola — Miami County Veterans Memorial
Dedicated to those who serve [Honor Roll of Names]Map (db m35855) WM
100 Kansas, Miami County, Paola — Paola Veterans' Memorial
Erected in 1916, in honor of our Country's Defenders, by the school children of Miami County and the D.O. Sellers Family. Dedicated in 1968 to those who have made the Supreme Sacrifice. Miami County Honored Dead Spanish War And . . . Map (db m21498) HM

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