Our Boys Who Answered Their Country's Call - Princeton, MO, USA
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N 40° 23.823 W 093° 35.160
15T E 450269 N 4471992
Memorial for those in this are who went to war; on the grounds of the Mercer County Courthouse in Princeton, Missouri.
Waymark Code: WM19501
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 11/26/2023
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Crazy4horses
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County of town: Mercer County
Location of marker: SE corner Main St. & Broadway St., Princeton
Marker erected: 1929
Erected By: Cornelia Beekman Chapter, D.A.R.

The sentiment on this plaque is in quotations, yet, I can find no source of this as a quote. Not a speech, nor a song, nor ...
Without names on this memorial plaque, and being for many wars, there is nothing much can be said other than this small town, county seat of Mercer County, honors their own.


Veterans buried at the local cemetery

Isaac Wilson Azbel CIVIL WAR
William David Baker CIVIL WAR
Capt William B Ballew CIVIL WAR
Rush Bowsher CIVIL WAR
Judge Wesley McGriffin Girdner CIVIL WAR
Isom Holmes CIVIL WAR
Rev William K. Johnson CIVIL WAR
Sgt Abraham Randall “Abram” Patton CIVIL WAR
Abraham “Abe” Trent CIVIL WAR

Pvt Gregory “Gory” Brummett SPANISH AMERICAN WAR
Samuel Stevens Clark SPANISH AMERICAN WAR

John E Hazelton World War I
CPL Earl Lindsey World War I
Carrol Dale Miller World War I
Sgt Harry B Owen World War I
Dr Noah Clarence Jackson Laws World War I
DAR Chapter: Cornelia Beekman Chapter

Date Placed: 01/01/1929

Inscription:
In Honor Of Our Boys Who
Answered Their Country's Call


Revolutionary War   1775-1783
Civil War     1861-1866
Spanish American War  1898-1902
World War     1917-1919

"They Were Soldiers And Sailors, All Brave And True,
And Protected Our Colors,
The Red, White, And Blue."

[Golden Wheel]
Erected By
Cornelia Beekman Chapter
Daughters of the American Revolution
1929


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