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Milford in Kosciusko County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

In honor of the World War Veterans of this community

1917 - 1918

 
 
Milford World War I Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., December 30, 2008
1. Milford World War I Veterans Memorial
Inscription.
Harold Archer • Clarence L. Arnold • Earl Blaine Arnold • Leroy Harrison Arnold • Russell Baker • Joseph C. Baumgartner • Otto Beer • Charles Lloyd Bell • Fred Bettz • Arthur Ray Biller • Jesse Biller • George James Brown • Ronald Whetten Brown • Fredrick William Buhrt • William Fredrick Buhrt • Fred Wilmer Butt • John Alvin Clause • Clarence Cleo Clayton • Donald George Clayton • Shirely Thomas Clayton • Carl James Coy • Albert Darkwood • Clyde Darkwood • Irvine Dausman • Glen Teeple Davisson • Fordie Everett Dewart • Dwight Leon Doty • Ray Huffman Doty • Chester Miles Felkner • Eugene Wilson Felkner • John William Fisher • George Fox • Royce Victor Fuller • ★ Ancil Geiger • Leroy Geiger • Lawrence Eugene Grimes • Russell Forrest Green • Fred Grove • Joe Glean Grove • Arthur Otto Haab • Donald Wade Hammond • Welcome Haney • George William Harer • Fred Linn Harland • Malcolm Keith Hatfield • John C. Hoerr • Clarence V. Hollar • Chancey Coy • John Kaiser • William Kaiser • George Keller • Lloyd Kerr • Guy C. Lambert • Ortie Wilbur Leemon • Orville Roscoe Lutes • Simon Mann • Harvey T. Mathews • Grant E. McDonald • Clifford H. McCuen • Cletus S. Meyers • Donald Hugh Miles • Ralph Leslie Miller • ★ Charles Frederick Neal • Garrett Oster • James Russell Ogden • Willard Ray Oppenheim • Willard Patterson • William F. Rapp
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• Calvin Ritchie • Harlan Elijah Robinson • George Eldon Rohrer • Raymond Merl Roop • Edwin Ruch • Tiffy Rudin • George Merwood Scott • Floyd Silveus • Charles E. Smith • Clarence Andrew Smith • ★ Jesse H. Smith • Noble E. Smith • Frederick Glen Speicher • Harold Lewis Speicher • Myron Hoy Stockberger • Vernon Stockberger • John Cletus Traster • Roy Irvin Treesh • Arthur Tusing • Chester Tusing • Roy Tusing • Pearle Wehrly • Joseph Witchie • David B. Wuthrich • Peter Wuthrich • Forrest Johnston Young • Virgil Zinn
 
Erected 1927 by Ancil Geiger American Legion Post No. 226.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
 
Location. 41° 24.595′ N, 85° 50.771′ W. Marker is in Milford, Indiana, in Kosciusko County. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and Catherine Street, on the left when traveling north on Main Street. Memorial is in front of the public library. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 101 N Main Street, Milford IN 46542, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Milford World Wars Honor Roll (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Mount Pleasant Cemetery (approx. 2.6 miles away); Brumbaugh Cemetery (approx. 3.4 miles away); Salem Cemetery
Milford World War I Veterans Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Duane Hall, March 18, 2014
2. Milford World War I Veterans Marker
Photo is of higher resolution
(approx. 3.8 miles away); Syracuse Cemetery (approx. 4.8 miles away); Crosson Park (approx. 5.1 miles away); Last Tract of Land Owned by Miami (approx. 5.2 miles away); Leesburg Sesquicentennial (approx. 5.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Milford.
 
Regarding In honor of the World War Veterans of this community. The stars next to the names of Ancil Geiger, Charles Frederick Neal, and Jesse H. Smith memorialize they died in the service of their country.
 
Additional commentary.
1. Milford Library
The memorial is located in front of the Milford Library which is a Carnegie library completed in January 1919.
    — Submitted March 20, 2014, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas.
 
Milford World War I Veterans Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Duane Hall, March 18, 2014
3. Milford World War I Veterans Marker
Milford World War I Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., December 30, 2008
4. Milford World War I Veterans Memorial
Milford World War I Veterans Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Duane Hall, March 18, 2014
5. Milford World War I Veterans Marker
View from southeast corner of Main Street and Catherine Street
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 4, 2020. It was originally submitted on February 19, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 1,967 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on February 19, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.   2, 3. submitted on March 20, 2014, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas.   4. submitted on February 19, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.   5. submitted on March 20, 2014, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.

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