Kern County Korean War Memorial

[Center Panel:]

Korea

The Forgotten War

June 25, 1950 – July 27, 1953

33,741 – Americans Killed in Action

2,835 – Non-Hostile Deaths

103,283 – Americans Wounded

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Kern County Killed in Action

[Left Column:]

Adams, Robert W. ? Blackmon, Thomas W. Jr. ?

Blair, Paul L. ? Boese, Eldean E. ? Borunda, Carlos P. ? Bradley, Napoleon ? Broyles, Carrol R. ? Castro, Jesus B. ? Clark, Roosevelt ? Coffee, Robert G. ? Collins, Junior R. ? Collins, Scoop O. ? Cowden, Loyd Jr. ? Danel, Richard L. ? Diaz, Phillip R. ? Duck, Howard A. ? Faria, Joseph G. Jr. ? Fregeau, Arthur W. ? Fryling, Kyrle S. Jr. ? Garcia, Jose M. Jr.

[Center Column:]

Gardner, Beverly A. ? Gibson, Jim ? Gombos, Nicholas N. ? Granillo, Martin L. ? Hall, Leroy S. ? Harwell, Otis M. ? Hash, Eldon E. ? Holland, John D. ? Howard, John C. ? Howell, Gilbert L. ? Humphrey, Veloy G. ? Kasinger, James H. ? Kennedy, Jack S. ? Killian, Clarence S. ? King, Loyd Jr. ? Klase, Richard H. ? Klein, Roy D. ? La Forge, James W. ? Mathis, Roy L. ? McCarrell, Billie J.

[Right Column:]

McCormick, Theodore E. ? McDonald. Kenneth ? McGinnis, Thomas L. ? Norman, Carl L. ? Olague, Richard N. ? Payne, Eddie L. ? Potter, Calvin R. ? Roberts, Aubri ? Roberts, Raymond L. ? Snelling, Nolan H. ? Spradley, Glen L. ? Stanley, Pat M. Jr. ? Townsend, Clifford ? Tucker, J.D. ? Tulk, William A. Jr. ? Wands, Leroy ? Wedworth, Cecil ? Wheeler, Robert ? Whittaker, Edward H.

[Left Panel:]

Korean War Memorial

Dedicated to the Men and Women

Of Kern County who Served Their

Country During the Korean War

[Map of Korea]

United Nations Allies

Australia Belgium Canada Columbia Ethiopia France

Great Britain Greece Holland Luxemburg New Zealand

Philippines South Africa Thailand Turkey

Medical Service

Denmark India Italy Norway Sweden

Marker is on Truxtun Avenue near Myrtle Street, on the left when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Credits and Sources:

HMDB