Million Dollar Bridge WWI Veteran's Plaque

 


Dedicated to the men and women who served at home and abroad in the World War
HONOR ROLL

The Following men died while in the service
1914-1918

  • Q1C James Gilbert Arnett
  • PVT Thomas Russell Arnett
  • CPL Thomas Ray Atha
  • CPL Paul Leon Barket
  • George H. Bartlett
  • PVT Joseph Harkley Bell
  • CPL Thomas Bennett
  • PVT Dennis Earl Berry
  • PVT Buie Ward Boydoh
  • PVT Lloyd E. Brown
  • CAP John Robert Buckingham
  • PVT Abie Leo Burke
  • PVT Charles Elsworth Cartwright
  • PVT Thomas Melvin Conner
  • PVT Gerardo Dapruzzo
  • PVT Harold A. Davis
  • SGT David Howard Dumire
  • PVT William Wesley Elder
  • PVT Arlington Fleming
  • PVT Robert Sheron Fletcher
  • Claude Russell Fluharty
  • PVT Albert Gerkin
  • James Scott Grubb
  • PVT William Ernie Grubb
  • CPL Herschel J. Hamilton
  • 2LT John T. Harris
  • PVT Arlie Haught
  • Zellan Haught
  • PVT Carley R. Hawkins
  • PVT Maynard Earnest Hayes
  • PVT Orval R. Hayes
  • SGT Fred Rock Heintzelman
  • Isaac A. Hinerman
  • PVT Floyd Burdette Huffman
  • Norval Scott Inghram
  • Carl L Jones
  • PVT Clement Hayes Jones
  • PVT Clark Kemper, Sr.
  • PVT Earl William Kiger
  • MM1C Glenn Kincaid
  • PVT Lonnie William Lawrence
  • PVT Arthur James Looman
  • PVT Cordelos Looman
  • PVT Mac C. Merrifield
  • CPL Fred Clyde Miller
  • PVT Karl Hamilton Miller
  • S1C Charles Van Buren Millan
  • PVT Nick Monell
  • Charles M. Moore
  • PVT John Franklin Moore
  • James John Murphy
  • PVT Paolo Murrone
  • Floyd K. Nesbet
  • Ethan Cornelius Nixon
  • PVT Lawrence Alfred Petty
  • James Hamilton Porter
  • SGT Lee R. Quinn
  • PVT James H. Rice
  • PVT Lyda Beryl Roberts
  • PVT John Gordon Robertson
  • PVT Russell W. Robey
  • PVT Howard Leslie Robinson
  • PVT James Harry Shuttlesworth
  • PVT Patrick V. Talbott
  • CPL Hugh C. Talkington
  • PVT Kenneth Ray Toothman
  • Charles M. Tucket
  • PVT Joseph I. VanGilder
  • PVT Frank Lesley Villers
  • PVT Elias Garfield Walker
  • LT Joseph Elbert Watson
  • PVT Harvey William Wells
  • PVT Zarah A. West
  • PVT Sherman Wetzel
  • PVT Okey Hugh Wilson
  • CPL James Worman
  • PFC James Wright
  • CPL Raymond Wright

This tablet is placed here by
The William Haymond Chapter
Daughters of the American Revolution
May 30, 1921

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