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Ironton in Lawrence County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Lawrence County Viet-Nam Veterans Memorial

 
 
Lawrence County Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, December 22, 2019
1. Lawrence County Veterans Memorial
Inscription.
Memorial
American Legion
Ironton Post 433

Dedicated to perpetuate the memory
of those who gave their lives in the
Viet-Nam War and to honor those who
served with the U. S. Armed Services
1964 - 1973

Killed In Action
Sgt. Donald Russell Long Army
Awarded the Congressional
Medal of Honor

S. Sgt. William T. Bowman Army
S. Sgt. James E. Bowman Army
Sgt. William E. Brown Army
W. O. Larry F. Castle Army
Pfc. Curtis R. Crum Army
Capt. Richard L. Edwards A Force
Pfc. Larry L. Fuller Army
Sgt. Danny C. Hayes Army
Cpl. Gregory J. Maynard Army
Pfc. Ronald D. Miller M. Corp.
Sgt. William H. Pruitt Army
Sp. 4 John J. Russell Army
Sp. 4 Roger L. Smith Army
Sp. 4 Rodney E. Stevens Army

Died while in the service
of our country

Cpl. Donald R. Blankenship M. Corp.
Sgt. James M. Boles M. Corp.
Airman Roscoe H. Brammer A. Force
Pfc. James R. Bryant Army
Lt. Col. James O. Dudding Army
Airman James L. Holschum Navy
Airman Michael E. Wahohsy A. Force


 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.
 
Location. 38° 32.162′ N, 82° 41.062′ W. Memorial is in Ironton, Ohio,
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in Lawrence County. It is at the intersection of S. 4th Street and Center Street, on the right when traveling north on S. 4th Street. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Ironton OH 45638, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Ohio’s Kyova Tri-State Region. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Ohio River Valley, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. 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: Lawrence County Veterans Square (here, next to this marker); Replica of the Statue of Liberty (within shouting distance of this marker); George R. Patterson (D) (within shouting distance of this marker); The Hanging Rock Iron Region / The Blast Furnaces of Lawrence County (within shouting distance of this marker); Ironton - Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); This Cornerstone From Old Jail (about 400 feet away); Unger's Shoes (approx. 0.2 miles away); John Campbell Memorial Home (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ironton.
 
Lawrence County Viet-Nam Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, December 22, 2019
2. Lawrence County Viet-Nam Veterans Memorial
Lawrence County Viet-Nam Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, August 16, 2025
3. Lawrence County Viet-Nam Veterans Memorial
Lawrence County Viet-Nam Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, August 16, 2025
4. Lawrence County Viet-Nam Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 20, 2025. It was originally submitted on February 5, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 391 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on February 5, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio.   3, 4. submitted on August 19, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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