The war mothers and V.F.W. Post No. 5626 dedicated this memorial to men of Beech Grove who gave the last full measure of devotion so that freedom did not perish from the earth: John E. Anderson, James Grayson Jr., John Horn Jr., Herbert E. Johnes, Millard D. Judd, Melvin Rouse, Thomas Routt, Benjamin Oakley, Otis Parks, Louis G. Prosch, Jr., Robert W. Shutt, Robert T. Munsell, John Neal, Verel G. Foltz, Charles Vogel Jr., David F. Pressel, Raymond E. Floyd, James E. Raymann, Larry Pierson, Charles Larkins, James Thomas, Ronald Smith, and Dale Eder.