Military Veterans

Celebration of Freedom panel

Coe Orndorff

Date of Birth

23 October 1915

Date of Death

30 October 2001

Brick Location

Liberty Side

Panel Number

11A

Biography

Coe Orndorff served in the U.S. Army, 17th Cavalry, at Ft. Riley, KS.

After the service he worked at El Rico; took care of oil wells.  

He also managed American Legion Baseball for five years.

Coe is in the Baseball Hall of Fame.

 

There is also a brick for Coe Orndorff on the Eagle side of the Butler County Freedom Memorial.  The location:  Panel 3A

Branch:

U.S. Army