BARBER COUNTY, KANSAS
Kiowa, Barber County
Riverview Cemetery
(east of town)
Type: Granite Memorial
Description:
A granite monument is located near the cemetery entrance. It is engraved with: "In Memory Of Those ~ Who Gave Their Lives ~ World War I ~ 1917-1918 ~ {names} ~ World War II ~ 1941-1945 ~ {names} ~ Erected By ~ Mr And Mrs Ottie R Circle ~ 1949".
References:
reported by DE McGovern
Photographs:
DE McGovern, March 20, 2007
SUV Registry Status: Secondary Memorial
no SUVCW documentation planned
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Medicine Lodge, Barber County
Highland Cemetery
(north of town)
Type: Metal Memorial
Description:
A metal memorial in the shape of dog tags is mounted next to the Cemetery directory. The memorial reads: "Veterans ~ Who Served ~ Our True ~ Heroes", and "5th grade ~ and ~ Vo Ag Shop ~ November 11, 2000".
References:
reported by DE McGovern
Photographs:
DE McGovern, March 20, 2007
SUV Registry Status: Secondary Memorial
no SUVCW documentation planned
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Medicine Lodge, Barber County
Barber County Veterans Memorial
(Main Street and US 160)
Type: Memorial Plaza
Description:
A memorial plaza includes flagpoles, commemorative benches, a POW-MIA marker and a wall recording the names of veterans. The benches are inscribed: "Honoring All Barber County Veterans". The POW-MIA marker reads: "POW-MIA You Are Not Forgotten".
References:
reported by DE McGovern
Hutch, 11/10/2009
Photographs:
DE McGovern, March 20, 2007
SUV Registry Status: Secondary Memorial
no SUVCW documentation planned
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