Korean War Memorial
Korean War Memorial
The Forgotten War
1950-1953
Dedicated June 25th, 2006
Korean War Veterans Association of Northwest Ohio
Chapter 131
Major U.S. Combat Units
8th Army 2nd Infantry Division 7th Infantry Division 24th Infantry Division 3rd Infantry Division 7th Fleet, U.S. Navy 40th Infantry Division 5th Regimental Combat Team 1st Marine Division 1st Cavalry Division 25th Infantry Division 5th Air Force 45th Infantry Division 1st Marine Aircraft Wing 187th Airborne Regimental Combat Team
Killed In Action
36,576
Died While POW/MIA
8,176
Wounded In Action
103,284
Freedom Is Not Free
1950-1953
Without the United Nations our country would walk alone, ruled by fear instead of confidence and hope.
Eleanor Roosevelt (1952)
Allied Forces In The Korean War
Australia
Belgium
Canada
Columbia
Denmark
Ethiopia
France
Greece
India
Italy
Luxembourg
Netherlands
New Zealand
Norway
Philippines
South Africa
Sweden
Thailand
Turkey
United Kingdom
United States
and
Republic of Korea
What we are doing in Korea is this: We are trying to prevent a third world war.
President Harry S. Truman (1951)
Erected 2006
this page online
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Korean.
Location. 41° 39.377′ N, 83° 32.172′ W. Memorial is in Toledo, Ohio, in Lucas County. It is in Center City. It is on Jackson Street (Route 25) just west of North Erie Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 810 Jackson St, Toledo OH 43604, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is on Ohio’s Lake Erie Shore. 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 Viceroyalty of New France, 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: Viet Nam Peace Arch Memorial Plaza (here, next to this marker); Combat Veterans Wounded Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on February 4, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 13, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 379 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on June 13, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
