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Huron in Erie County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

World War II

Dedicated to Those Who Gave Their Lives

— 1941 – 1945 —

 
 
World War II Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. J. Prats, August 6, 2019
1. World War II Marker
Inscription. Dedicated to those who gave their lives in World War II.

William J. Brophy • Raymond A. Cherry • Richard W. Collins • Edward M. Cunningham • Richard D. Floyd • Valentine A. Fries, Jr. • Michael D. Holland • Irving J. Kehr • Robert G. Keller • Charles Menefee • Anthony A. Meno • George L. Mize • Milton J. Shirley • William B. Taylor • Ernest L. Temper • Ralph W. Zimmerman
 
Erected by AmVets.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 41° 23.707′ N, 82° 33.522′ W. Memorial is in Huron, Ohio, in Erie County. It is on Ohio Street near Cleveland Road West (Old U.S. 6), on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 325 Ohio St, Huron OH 44839, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on Ohio’s Lake Erie Shore and in the Western Reserve. It is also in the American Midwest, on the Great Lakes, and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Huron Playhouse (a few steps from this marker); The War of 1812 (approx. Ό mile away); The Wright House and the Underground Railroad / Old Main Street (approx. Ό mile away); The Legacy of the Huron Docks (approx. Ό mile away); Christ Episcopal Church (approx. Ό mile away); a different marker also named Christ Episcopal Church (approx. Ό mile away); Huron / Erie County (approx. 0.3 miles away); John Baptiste Flemmond (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map
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World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. J. Prats, August 6, 2019
2. World War II Memorial
It is in front of McCormick Junior High School.
World War II Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 16, 2025
3. World War II Marker
On the ground, behind the memorial.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 22, 2025. It was originally submitted on October 26, 2019, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. This page has been viewed 290 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 26, 2019, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio.   3. submitted on May 19, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio.
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