Dwight, Morris County
Dwight Cemetery (north of town – 145 KS-57) – Map
Type: Granite Monument
Description: A bronze plaque, mounted in the center of the monument reads: “Dedicated ~ to the Honor and Sacrifice of ~ the Men and Women ~ of the Dwight Community ~ who served in the Armed Forces ~ of the United States in all Wars. ~ Phillip Gard Post No. 289 ~ 1958”.
References:
reported by DE McGovern
Photographs:
DE McGovern, October 2, 2009
SUV Registry Status: Secondary Memorial
no SUVCW documentation planned
White City, Morris County
Cemetery (north of town – S. 2200 Rd. & F Ave.) – Map
Type: Laid Stone Monument
Description: The central stone in this monument is engraved: “In Memory of Valiant ~ Americans who gave their ~ lives serving our nation in ~ times of military conflict”.
References:
reported by DE McGovern
Photographs:
DE McGovern, October 2, 2009
SUV Registry Status: Secondary Memorial
no SUVCW documentation planned
White City, Morris County
Veterans Park (southeast corner of E. MacKenzie St. & Main St.) – Map
Type: Memorial Plaza
Description: The black granite stone mounted in the center of the park is inscribed: “Honor – Memory ~ “The willingness to sacrifice is the prelude to freedom” ~ This memorial is dedicated with appreciation to the men and women ~ whose loyalty and service during times of war and peace define ~ the character of this great nation ~ (seals of the branches of the modern armed forces) ~ This memorial has been made possible by veterans and families of White City and surrounding area”. The reverse is engraved with “Freedom ~ is not free”.
References:
reported by DE McGovern
Photographs:
DE McGovern, October 2, 2009
SUV Registry Status: Secondary Memorial
no SUVCW documentation planned
Wilsey, Morris County
Wilsey Cemetery (1841 V Ave.) – Map
Type: Granite Monument
Description: The stone in this monument is engraved: “To the memory of ~ our unknown dead ~ who died in defence ~ of our country”.
References:
reported by DE McGovern
Photographs:
DE McGovern, October 2, 2009
SUV Registry Status: Secondary Memorial
no SUVCW documentation planned
Department of Kansas Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War 