World War II
Memorials can be found inside Memorial Hall, and several Memorial Monuments are located on the grounds of the historic building. The monument located outside on the east side of Memorial Hall is devoted to World War II soldiers.
Information is listed as it appears on the Memorials:
World War II Monument
Erected by the Citizens of Joplin in Honor of Those Who made the Supreme Sacrifice in World War II
Sponsored by the Joplin Army Mothers and Wives Club
Dedicated June 1947
Harry Moskovitz
Roddy Arnold
Dale W. Smith
Thomas Pool
Charles E. Cummins
Walter Tonnies
Robert A. Graham
Melvin Leroy Byrd
Joseph Lowe
Edgar Z. Lynch
Glen Warden
Floyd Haynes
Alfred Akers
Albert E. Wilmoth
Raymond C. Scott
James A. Stewart
Fred J. Bigbee
William E. Weseman
Junior Harper
Durwood Edge
Clyde R. Simmons
J. Mansfield Marshall
Everett W. Dodson
Elmer Martin
Richard McWilliams
Lloyd C. Mahurin
K. W. Gorsuch
Randolph Jones
James Cowherd
James Lacey
Howard E. Roundtree
Clyde M. Maxton
John R. Lisch
John Richard Childs
Beverly Lee Setser
George Hawley
Homer J. Foster
Paul Todd
Frank Richardson
Ray B. Elliott
George W. Pribble
Aaron M. Powell
Walter S. Roberts
Charles E. Rogers
Thomas T. Smith
Melvin Copher
Orman Casey
William D. Steinbeck
Donald Paul Trim
Royal E. Smith
George Earl Arnhart
Raymond E. King
Franklin E. Ryker
Clay James
Francis N. Scott
Jack T. Irwin
James M. Grigsby
Roy G. Cramer
Frank E. Childress
Howard R. Leiderbrand
Dean Dalton
Franklin D. Richesin
J. Pauline McDaniel, A.N.C.
Robert Fleming
Ray Hester
William F. Higle
Walter L. Jones
Harry Kunau, Jr.
John Paul McNabb
Howard Dexter Harding
Kenneth E. Pyle
Robert Shelby Crews
Vernon F. Wells
William J. McKinzie
Frank Skelton
Halley L. Sparlin
Wallace Bryce Martin
Joseph E. Kolkmeyer
Roy O. Childress
Ray W. Heller
Jack Martin
Frederick Foster Siebenthaler
Freeman Campbell
Ivan C. Shug
L. M. Norman
Orville Gyull
Rhollie Gyull
Billie Earl Isgrigg
Lloyd Hemphill
Floyd Holton Lyon, Jr.
C. B. Hardesty
Don Bridges
J. V. Alcorn
Donald Elfert
Marvin C. Spurgin
Gene Thomas
Melvin H. Lichlyter
Walter Lines
Norman H. McVey
Robert J. Moore
William R. O’Dell
George W. Olliver
Clair F. Phillips
Ralph Moser
Mark Rossi
Fred L. Slater
Aubrey W. Arnold
Albert E. Moore
R. J. Frankenstein
Lealen Martin
Dale P. Smith
Fred Nichols
James V. Hegwood, Jr.
Clovis L. Norman
William J. Erwin
Floyd Haynes
Fred E. Johnson
Charles R. Alsup
Homer B. Bates
Albert M. Bontier
Francis L. Botteroff
Earl J. Burton
Robert E. Cross
Herman M. Dalbey
Roscoe C. French
Jack C. Steele
Fred E. Johnson
William A. Davis
Robert E. L. Galbraith
Geo. Van Hoorebeke
Zell DeCastro
Bill W. Wilkens
Jim S. Clark
Lee M. Day
Robert N. Orr
Roy W. McCubbin
James H. Lockhart
George Fielding
Glenn Huddleston
Thomas A. Mallory
Schuyler H. Smith
Lewis W. Hall
Reuben Eugene Wheeles
Charles D. Todd
Elton Wright
John E. Hight
Fred Van Scoyk
Harry Sala
George W. Crowder
Howard E. Craig
W. Kearney Byrd
Billy J. Divens
Charles J. Bierbrodt
Victor F. Brotherton
L. H. Cash
Walter S. Roberts
Willis R. Shiell
Fred J. Wilkins
Frank Cone
Alfred I. Windle
Thomas H. Williams
Geo. A. Hudgins
Virgil L. Johnson
Roland Ludwig