Veedersburg in Fountain County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Veedersburg - VanBuren Township War Memorial
American Legion
Veedersburg Post 288
In Memory of those from
Veedersburg & Vanburen Twp.
who served, and those who
gave their lives in the
service of their Country.
(Left Side):
World War I
Lozan R. Bantz Robert Edwards Charles Forrest Alva Gressmire Frank Odle Clyde C. Rogers Guy Smith
Korea
Ernest R. Krout Allen M. Bowman Robert D. Lang
(Right Side):
World War II
Arnet L. Furr Gerald B. Krout Kenneth E. Krout Zenith L. Krout William R. Landes Wayne T. Marsh William R. Sheets Gordon Stonebraker R. Earl Dicks
Vietnam
James D. Douglas
Erected 1991 by Veedersburg American Legion Post 288.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Civil Rights.
Location. 40° 6.716′ N, 87° 15.71′ W. Marker is in Veedersburg, Indiana, in Fountain County. Memorial is at the intersection of Main St and West First Street, on the left when traveling south on Main St. Marker is in Veedersburg Memorial Park, where West First Street becomes Railroad Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Veedersburg IN 47987, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Veedersburg Memorial Park (a few steps from this marker); Lee and Mike Ramsey (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Nineteenth Century Functional Commercial Building (about 400 feet away); Veedersburg Wabash Clay Company (about 400 feet away); Booe - Inlow - d'Arlier Cultural Center (approx. Ό mile away); Curfew Bell (approx. 0.4 miles away); Veedersburg " Scout Cabin " (approx. 0.4 miles away); Veedersburg (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Veedersburg.
Also see . . . Video of Memorial Dedication - November 11, 1991 at 11:00 A.M. This short ten minute video gives an understanding of a Community's Care for its "Military Memorial". Each name engraved in stone - is honored ! Not to be forgotten... (Submitted on November 20, 2008, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana.)
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