Memorial honors additional firemen

Three names added during program in Kingdom City

Callaway County Western District commissioner Donald Kritzer, who has 25 years of service as a volunteer firefighter, checks out the names of deceased Callaway County firemen who have more than 10 years of service engraved on the wall at the Missouri Firefighters Memorial in Kingdom City. A candlelight ceremony is planned Saturday at dusk and a memorial service will be at 10:30 a.m. Sunday.

Callaway County Western District commissioner Donald Kritzer, who has 25 years of service as a volunteer firefighter, checks out the names of deceased Callaway County firemen who have more than 10 years of service engraved on the wall at the Missouri Firefighters Memorial in Kingdom City. A candlelight ceremony is planned Saturday at dusk and a memorial service will be at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Photo by Don Norfleet.

By Don Norfleet

Monday, May 9, 2011

The names of three Missouri firemen who died in the line of duty will be added to the Missouri Firemen’s Memorial in Kingdom City on Saturday.

They are William Bill Riley of the Liberty Fire Department, Randall Scott Davenport of the Marshall Fire Department, and Donald E. Schaper of the Timber Knob Volunteer Fire Department.

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On Saturday night at dusk a candlelight ceremony will be held at the memorial to honor firefighters. A video presentation of 91 firefighters will be ....

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