Montpelier in Williams County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Williams County Korean War Memorial
6.8 million Americans served in the Korean War. 54.246 total U.S. deaths during the Korean War era of these 33,739 were actual battle deaths 7140 total P.O.W.'s of these 4418 returned to the United States 2701 died and 21 refused repatriation. 131 recipients of the Congressional Medal of Honor among the Korean War Veterans.
There are over 1050 Korean War Veterans that have their names engraved on this Williams County monument.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Korean.
Location. Marker has been reported permanently removed. It was located near 41° 35.248′ N, 84° 35.847′ W. Marker was in Montpelier, Ohio, in Williams County. Memorial was on East Main Street (Ohio Route 107) east of Henry Street, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker was at or near this postal address: 865 E Main St, Montpelier OH 43543, United States of America.
We have been informed that this sign or monument is no longer there and will not be replaced. This page is an archival view of what was.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this location. Williams County World War II Memorial (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Williams County World War II Memorial (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Williams County World War II Memorial (here, next to this marker); Peace Keeping & Cold War Service Memorial (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Williams County Korean War Memorial (here, next to this marker); The Great War (here, next to this marker); Williams County Vietnam War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Entry of The United States (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Montpelier.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 23, 2021. It was originally submitted on November 17, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 127 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on November 17, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.