Marshfield in Wood County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
World War Memorial
Photographed By K. Linzmeier, October 25, 2014
1. World War Memorial Bronze Tablet
Inscription.
World War Memorial. .
Dedicated by The People of Marshfield to the Memory of Those Who Gave Their Lives for America's Cause During the World War , , , , . George Arnett · William Arnett · Louis Binder · Frank Boyer · Frederick W. Breseman · Ray Firnstahl · John A. Fisher · Louis Fleisner · Fred E. Hintz · Harold E. Jaeckel · Louis Kelnhofer · Otto H. Kops · Floyd M. Laird · William Lee · Wm. J. Lesselyoung · Leo Lutz · Louis A. Mangold · Jos. C. Marsh, Jr. · Harold Mattson · Mike J. Miller · Ernest G. Miller · Frank J. Mueller · Emil Oertel · Harry M. Palmer · Edward J. Parks · W. Simon Petri · Joseph Ponczoch · Willard D. Purdy · William J. Riethus · Henry Schielz · George A. Schiesl · Edward Schultz · Paul H. Schultz · Louis A. Seidl · Barney Skaya · Walter H. Soles · Joseph Stangl · Cecil G. Tormey · Nick Trierweiler · Wesley C. Van Voorheis · Everett L. Varney · Henry Wallis · Nick A. Weigel · Louis Wellner · Cooper D. Wells · George W. Whitney · Ray Winch · Franklin Wood · Ivo E. Wright · Herbert Yaeger
1914-1918.
Dedicated by
The People of Marshfield
to the Memory of Those
Who Gave Their Lives for
America's Cause During
the World War
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George Arnett · William Arnett · Louis Binder · Frank Boyer · Frederick W. Breseman · Ray Firnstahl · John A. Fisher · Louis Fleisner · Fred E. Hintz · Harold E. Jaeckel · Louis Kelnhofer · Otto H. Kops · Floyd M. Laird · William Lee · Wm. J. Lesselyoung · Leo Lutz · Louis A. Mangold ·
Jos. C. Marsh, Jr. · Harold Mattson · Mike J. Miller · Ernest G. Miller · Frank J. Mueller · Emil Oertel · Harry M. Palmer · Edward J. Parks · W. Simon Petri · Joseph Ponczoch · Willard D. Purdy · William J. Riethus · Henry Schielz · George A. Schiesl · Edward Schultz · Paul H. Schultz ·
Louis A. Seidl · Barney Skaya · Walter H. Soles · Joseph Stangl · Cecil G. Tormey · Nick Trierweiler · Wesley C. Van Voorheis · Everett L. Varney · Henry Wallis · Nick A. Weigel · Louis Wellner · Cooper D. Wells · George W. Whitney · Ray Winch · Franklin Wood · Ivo E. Wright · Herbert Yaeger
1914-1918
Erected 1922 by the Rotary Club and the American Legion.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
Location. 44° 40.685′ N, 90° 10.932′ W. Marker is in Marshfield, Wisconsin, in Wood County. Memorial can be reached from North St. Joseph Avenue near West Kalsched Street, on the left when traveling north. Memorial is in Flander's Field at Hillside City Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1110 North St Joseph Avenue, Marshfield WI 54449, United States of America. Touch for directions.
More about this memorial. The monument, which is three-sided, stands on a double base in the center of the "field," and measures 6 feet, 4 inches from the bottom of the base to the base of the flagstaff by which it is surmounted, the flagstaff
Photographed By K. Linzmeier, October 25, 2014
2. World War Memorial Granite Base
being 75 feet from the base to the top.
source: History of Wood County, Wisconsin, 1923
Also see . . . History of Wood County, Wisconsin, 1923. "In 1920 the city of Marshfield donated to the American Legion a lot 56 by 112 feet in size as a burial ground for soldiers of the late war. A granite memorial tablet has been erected there..." (Submitted on October 27, 2014.)
Additional keywords. Marshfield World War I Honor Roll
Photographed By K. Linzmeier, October 25, 2014
3. Close-up of Bronze Inlaid Decorations
Photographed By K. Linzmeier, October 25, 2014
4. World War Memorial
Flander's Field · Hillside Cemetery
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 27, 2014, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 481 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 27, 2014, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin.