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Ottoville in Putnam County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Honor Roll

Gone but not forgotten

 
 
V.F.W. Post 3740 Honor Roll Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 20, 2022
1. V.F.W. Post 3740 Honor Roll Marker
Inscription.
Dedicated to those who died in the service of God and Country

World War I
Jacob P. Smith • Peter Bendele • Elmer Kalt • John Pavel

World War II
Joseph Giesken • Robert Fortener Jr. • Robert Keljer Jr. • Carl Leis • William Turnwald • Glen Raymam • George Sellet • Frank Studenka • James Wlex

Vietnam
Kobert Eickholt • Gary Schneider
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, VietnamWar, World IWar, World II.
 
Location. 40° 55.927′ N, 84° 20.336′ W. Memorial is in Ottoville, Ohio, in Putnam County. It is on East 3rd Street (Ohio Route 189) just east of Franklin Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 103 E 3rd St, Fort Jennings OH 45844, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Ohio’s Black Swamp and in the Till Plains. 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 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: V.F.W. Post 3740 Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); 09.11.2001 (within shouting distance of this marker); Ottoville (within shouting distance of this marker); Robert "Bob" L. Brinkman (about 800 feet away); The Miami and Erie Canal (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Miami And Erie Canal
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(approx. 0.2 miles away); The Canal's Locks And Narrowboats (approx. 0.2 miles away); Immaculate Conception Cemetery Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ottoville.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Fort Jennings (was about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line but has been confirmed missing).
 
Honor Roll Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, July 8, 2023
2. Honor Roll Marker
V.F.W. Post 3740 Honor Roll Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 20, 2022
3. V.F.W. Post 3740 Honor Roll Marker
Honor Roll Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, July 8, 2023
4. Honor Roll Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 22, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 22, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 240 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on April 22, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio.   2. submitted on July 10, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio.   3. submitted on April 22, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio.   4. submitted on July 10, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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