Gentry County Over the Top - Albany, Missouri
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BruceS
N 40° 14.843 W 094° 20.004
15T E 386591 N 4456067
World War I Memorial on the grounds of the Gentry County Courthouse in Albany, Missouri.
Waymark Code: WM5BRN
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 12/14/2008
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The memorial has a statue of World War I soldier entitled
Over the Top by John Paulding. Below the statue is a plaque inscribed with the following:
ERECTED IN HONOR OF/THE CITIZENS OF GENTRY COUNTY
WHO SERVED AS SOLDIERS SAILORS
OR MARINES IN THE WAR AGAINST
GERMANY AND HER ALLIES
1917 1919
IN MEMORIAM
Elbert Lewis Adams
Harwood Canaday
Claud Franz
George Donald Holden
William Earl Hulet
Harry T. Elder
Harold Lamb
John Joseph O'Malley
James Rader
Homer Rouse
Clifford Zumwalt
George Gyer
Cecil A. Rice
David Ed Hardin
Porter Mothersead
Edward L. Lindsay
Robert Ovrie Smith |
John Dowie
Jesse Wayne David
Frank Wilbur Duncan
Ray David
William Hutchcraft
B. Hyten
Roy Perry Duncan
Raymond D Sager
Hallie R. Leith
Glaude D. Tunnell
Guy Oren Smith
James Lemaster
James R. Park
Wales Pratt
John W. Mattney
Samuel B. Dresbach
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Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 05/30/1926
Private or Public Monument?: Government
Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Gentry County
Geographic Region where the Monument is located: North America
Website for this Monument: [Web Link]
Physical Address of Monument:
Public Square
Albany, Missouri
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