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Auburn in DeKalb County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Rangers

World War II Army Rangers

— Rangers lead the way —

 
 
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Photographed by Craig Doda, November 13, 2021
1. Rangers Marker
Inscription.
Invasions

North Africa - Sicily - Italy
Anzio - Normandy - Leyte - Luzon

Raids Dieppe - Sened Station - Dinegat
Homonhon - Cabanatuan

Major Battles Arzew - Dernaia Pass - El Guettar Gela - Licata - Porto Empedocle Butera - Pursuit To Messina - Maiori Chiunzi Pass - Mtn Cavalle Rotunda Coppagna - Venafro - Mt Sammucro Anzio Beachhead - Cisterna Femina Porta Battle - Omaha Beach Pointe Du Hoc - Pointe De La Percee Grand Camp Les Banes - Vierville Le Conquet Peninsula - Brest Huertgen Forest - Bergstein Hill 400 - Zerf - Hill 105 0berlucken - Battle Of The Bulge Suluan - Manila Aparri

We the living rangers will never forget our fallen comrades. They will never be considered dead for they will live with us in spirit.
William O. Darby

 
Erected 2001.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 41° 19.963′ N, 85° 5.454′ W. Memorial is in Auburn, Indiana, in DeKalb County. It can be reached from Route 11A east of County Road 56, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is at or
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near this postal address: 5634 Opportunity Blvd, Auburn IN 46706, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Northern Indiana and in Greater Fort Wayne. It is also in the American Midwest 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 territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Fallen Warbirds Veterans Memorial (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Bogert-Teeters House (approx. 2.3 miles away); The Mountz House (approx. 2.3 miles away); Herb Snow (approx. 2.3 miles away); Fred Duesenberg (approx. 2.4 miles away); Augie Duesenberg (approx. 2.4 miles away); Women Employees (approx. 2.4 miles away); Men Employees (approx. 2.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Auburn.
 
Rangers Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, November 13, 2021
2. Rangers Marker
Rangers Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, November 13, 2021
3. Rangers Marker
Rangers Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, November 13, 2021
4. Rangers Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 22, 2021. It was originally submitted on November 14, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 539 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 14, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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Jul. 13, 2026