 World War II Memorial ~ Mendon, MO
Posted by: YoSam.
N 39° 35.188 W 093° 07.938
15S E 488639 N 4381869
Just outside of town, stands this magnificent monument. The area is a large grass plain, alongside hwy. CC, the main entrance to town from the south.
Waymark Code: WM6G8X
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 05/30/2009
Views: 3
Monument Erected by: The Citizens of Mendon. County of Memorial: Chariton County. Monument Text:
TO HONOR OUR HEROIC FORCES OF WORLD WAR II
THOSE WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE
Charles P Stephens, Jr. Keith Edwin Collins Everett H. Geromini William Harrel carpenter Billy Vaughn Arthur C. Hamilton Marion J. Richardson George TicknorThose Who Served: The following from the Mendon area served our nation during World War II [This list is under glass on the front of the monument and and water has entered the area a cause some damage. Almost the first half of the first column is gone. I will present here those that are still readable.] Floyd Thornsberry Elson G--er Francis Schorgle John Truesdale Leroy Palmer Ralph Slater Keith Slater George Zeigler Ralph McGileray Kenneth Lamb Stanley Lamb Howard Gordon Russell Tiley Wilferd Chapman Marjorie Chapman Logan McCampbell Howard Minich Richard Smith Chester Smith Charles Smith Ralph Manlove Frank Culleu Ola Dick Roy Dick Woodrow Dick Clair Vaughn Gilbert Gladbach Harold Gladbach William Sires Foster Sires Harry Sires Luther Lanning Walter Gladbach Harold Gladbach
| Gerald Tyler Tommy Yancy Keith Bowman Paul Kincaid Harold Kincaid Robert Gorthy James Grimes Leroy Gates Harlan Raines Arthur Sayler Earl Judd Kenneth McCollum George Loyd McAllister J. Marvin Garner, Jr. David Harless, Jr. Eugene Ammons Lester Smith Ralph Kennedy Donald Kennedy Marjorie Kennedy Howard Davis Wayne Sublett Eugene Wayman William McCollum Lyle Atterbury Byron Jackson Dale Earlywine Johyn Kitchen Gerald Swift Howard Blume Leonard Groves Calvin Collins Roscoe Sellers
| Ralph Austin L.B. Stanley, Jr. Hilton Stanley J.W. Richardson Milton Asbell Billy White Russell Wolfskill Glen Long Roger Allen Woodrow Haynes Sam Solomon Allen Engleman Leon Roberts Robert Lambert Verl Krager Virgil Krager Glen Dent Francis Hardin Howard McCollum Donald Price Raymond Grotjan Chas. Crandell Everett Crandell Robert Crandell Albert Cook Francis Kepner Norbert Koehl Edward Keller J.D. Thornsberry Jake Thornsberry Willis Murdock Donald Little Charles Westrup Glen Cunningham | | |
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Property Permission: Public
 Access instructions: MO-11 is a main artery in this county. MO-CC goes N. as the access to town. It is on your right.
 Location of waymark: MO-CC off MO-11 Mendon, MO USA 64660
 Commemoration: To Honor Our Heroic Forces of World War II
 Date of Dedication: Not listed
 Access times: Not listed
 Website for Waymark: Not listed

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