Harrod in Allen County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
USS Frank E. Evans DD754
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 20, 2022
1. USS Frank E. Evans DD754 Marker
USS Frank E. Evans DD754
May we never forget the ship the crews who proudly sailed her and those who paid the ultimate price while serving their country
Some Gave All
3 June 1969
Sailors from Ohio
SN James Fred Dykes III STG3 Larry Allan Gracely EMC Edward Philip Hess SA John Alan Sauvey
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Vietnam • Waterways & Vessels.
Location. 40° 42.56′ N, 83° 55.254′ W. Memorial is in Harrod, Ohio, in Allen County. It is at the intersection of North Main Street and East 3rd Street, on the right when traveling north on North Main Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 160 E 2nd St, Harrod OH 45850, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Ohio’s 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: Harrod Veterans Memorial Park (here, next to this marker); USS Texas (CGN 39) (here, next to this marker); Civil War (a few steps from this marker); American Revolution (a few steps from
this page online
Also see . . . USS Frank E. Evans DD-754 Ohio Monument Dedication Ceremony. This link is to the dedication information and videos of the dedication ceremony featuring surviving crew members, friends of crew and families of the fallen sailors. (Submitted on March 13, 2025.)
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 20, 2022
2. USS Frank E. Evans DD754 Marker
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 20, 2022
3. USS Frank E. Evans DD754 Marker
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 20, 2022
4. USS Frank E. Evans DD754 Marker
This is a compilation of official U.S. Navy photos of the 74 lost sailors., circa 1968
5. USS Frank E. Evans DD754 Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on March 17, 2025. It was originally submitted on April 23, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 437 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 23, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. 5. submitted on March 13, 2025, by Allen County Veterans Memorial Foundation of Lima, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
