Elyria in Lorain County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Elyria War Memorial
By Bernard Fisher, July 9, 2019
1. Elyria War Memorial
War of Independence/Liberty
1775-1783
250,000 served
25,324 deaths
6,188 wounded
War of 1812/God
1812-1815
286,730 served
2,260 deaths
4,505 wounded
Indian Wars/Service
1812-1898
106,000 served
6,125 deaths
2,456 wounded
Mexican American War/Allegiance
1846-1848
78,718 served
13,283 deaths
4,152 wounded
Civil War/Sacrifice
1861-1865
3,713,363 served
498,332 deaths
382,881 wounded
Spanish American War/Duty
1898-1902
306,760 served
2,446 deaths
1,662 wounded
World War I/Courage
1917-1918
4,734,991 served
116,516 deaths
204,002 wounded
World War II/Patriotism
1941-1945
16,112,566 served
405,399 deaths
671,846 wounded
Korean War/Valor
1950-1953
5,720,000 served
36,576 deaths
103,284 wounded
Vietnam War/Honor
1964-1975
6,200,00 served
58,209 deaths
153,303 wounded
Persian
By Bernard Fisher, July 1, 2019
2. Elyria War Memorial
War on Terrorism/Country
Truth/Dedication/Integrity/Brotherhood
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, US Civil • War, US Revolutionary • War, World I • War, World II.
Location. 41° 22.032′ N, 82° 6.442′ W. Marker is in Elyria, Ohio, in Lorain County. Memorial is at the intersection of Broad Street and Court Street, on the right when traveling east on Broad Street. Located in Ely Square. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Elyria OH 44035, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Soldier’s Monument (a few steps from this marker); Monteith Hall (approx. 0.2 miles away); Tragedy at 5th Street and Middle Avenue (approx. 0.3 miles away); King Solomon Lodge No. 56 (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Founding of Elyria (approx. 0.4 miles away); Birthplace of Easter Seal Society (approx. 0.6 miles away); Edgar F. “Daddy” Allen (approx. 0.8 miles away); Lorain County Community College (approx. 3.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Elyria.
By Bernard Fisher, July 1, 2019
3. Elyria War Memorial
By Bernard Fisher, July 1, 2019
4. Elyria War Memorial
By Bernard Fisher, July 1, 2019
5. Elyria War Memorial
By Bernard Fisher, July 1, 2019
6. Home Front Moms, Chapter 60
Yesterday—Today—Tomorrow
Home Front Moms
Chartered—July 10, 2010
Dedicated—November 11, 2012
For all the mother's who have gone before us and
will follow us tomorrow
Credits. This page was last revised on September 21, 2019. It was originally submitted on July 9, 2019, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia. This page has been viewed 101 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on July 9, 2019, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia.
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