The Owen County War Memorial honors the patriotic service of the men and women of Owen County during World War 1917 - 1918 and preserves the memory of Owen County men who gave their lives in the World War 1914 - 1918: Edward C. Call, Forest Douglas, Foster Oliphant, Daniel R. Winklepleck, Guy Coleman, Ernest Lockwood, Oliver Blair, Earl Bonnewell, Curtis Need, Leland McK. Highet, Claude Crouch, Roy Hunsicker, Carl H. Kaiser, Charles C. Keefover, William Lautenschlager, Guy J. Putoff, Harold B. Anthony, and Fredrick C. Larsen. It also records those listed as missing in action and killed in action in World War II: Gaylord Anderson, Floyd B. Arnett, Charles W. Bloucher, James Bracken, John William Brighton, Claude Eugene Brown, Harold Keith Campbell, Garland Lloyd Coleman, Ralph E. DeFore, Lloyd Earl Digus, Wilbur Franklin Edwards, Harold G. Eller, Lloyd Fouts, Loren Guinn, Frank Moore Haton, Gerald Roy Herstine, Norman G. Hoffa, Sheridan E. Holt, Eugene Harold Long, Richard Lukenbill, Donald Marlin Marshall, John Clement Mustard, Marion Burdette McCarter, Forest Leroy Neiswinger, Wilbert H. Ooley, Wayne Paylon, Theodore James Parish, Sleadis Harold Robertson, Robert Theodore Sansburn, James J. Stevens, Lorin Smith Thomas, Jr., Glenn Vanover, Gerbert Lester Weaver, and Darell Ross Williams.