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Roy V. Cashion

Kingfisher County
Location: on US-81 in Memorial Park in Hennessey
Coordinates: 36.111145, -97.899130
Material: Aluminum
Sponsor(s): Oklahoma Historical Society and the Oklahoma Department of Transportation
Topics: Military; Social/Cultural; Territorial Period, 1861–1907

Roy V. Cashion, 1st Okla. Vol. US Cavalry. After his regiment helped in the victory at Las Quasimas, Cuba, he was killed as he charged over San Juan Hill, July 1, 1898, in the Spanish-American War. This Oklahoma boy Hennessey High School graduate rode horseback to Guthrie, and enlisted on May 5, 1898, in Rough Riders under Col. Theodore Roosevelt.

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