World War II Memorial ~ Laclede, MO
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
N 39° 47.010 W 093° 10.475
15S E 485050 N 4403742
Alone in a grass field across from the city cemetery.
Waymark Code: WM6H4D
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 06/04/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member GT.US
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Monument Erected by: Army Mothers Post 15, Parents and friends.
Date Monument Erected: 1951.
County of Memorial: Linn County.
Location of Memorial: Grove St. (MO-5) & Cole St., Laclede.

Monument Text:

1941     1945
NAVY     Army
THEY GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE CAUSE OF ALL FREEDOMS

GEORGE M. GOOCH
April 23, 1919
Elc. M 3/C, U.S.S. Oklahoma
Pearl Harbor
DECEMBER 7, 1941

HAROLD LLOYD HEAD
October 10, 1921
S. 2/C, U.S.S. Oklahoma
Pearl Harbor
DECEMBER 7, 1941

EUGENE C. GOOCH
July 15, 1913
P.F.C. 47th Regt. 9th Inf. Div.
St. Lo, France
JULY 25, 1944

MARLIN SMITH
September 10, 1918
P.F.C. Trp. "C", 7th Cav. Div.
Leyte, Phillippines [sic]
NOVEMBER 1, 1944

GAY MITCHELL, Jr.
July 23, 1920
T/3, 3rd Recon, 3rd Armd. Div.
Stolberg, Germany
NOVEMBER 20, 1944

ROBERT S. TAYLOR
January 31, 1920
W.T. 2/C, U.S.S. Caffin Young
At Sea near Okinawa
JULY 31, 1945

Date of Dedication: 01/01/1951

Property Permission: Public

Location of waymark:
Grove St. (MO-5) & Cole St.,
Laclede, MO USA
64651

Commemoration: Those who gave their lives for all freedoms

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